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Alert issued ahead of security exercise in Abu Dhabi

Wednesday, 25 October 2023 20:55

By ARN News Staff

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have issued an alert ahead of a security exercise, which is set to take place in Al Nahyan area on Thursday morning.

The drill will be carried out to assess emergency preparedness and response capabilities.

Abu Dhabi Police have urged the public to stay away from the exercise site and not to take any photos.

#Notice | #AbuDhabi Police and @CivilDefenceAD, in cooperation with strategic partners, will conduct an exercise in Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi, during the morning of Thursday 26 October. The exercise aims to assess preparedness and improve response capabilities.
— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) October 25, 2023

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