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4 soldiers killed and 9 injured in an unspecified accident, United Arab Emirates says

Published: 25 Sep 2024 - 08:17 am | Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024 - 08:19 am
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates announced Wednesday that four soldiers were killed and nine others injured in an accident.
The UAE’s state-run WAM news agency carried a military statement that offered no other immediate details, simply calling the incident Tuesday night "an accident … while they were carrying out their duty in the country.”
 

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