Emirati royals provide military recruits


Issue 1021 - 09 Sep 2016 | 1 minute read

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed attended the graduation of his daughter Sheikha Hassa from the Khawla Bint Al-Azwar military school on 17 August. Along with a number of others sheikhas, some as young as 12, the 15-year-old Hassa underwent rudimentary military training; local news sources focused on the recruits handling of the domestically-produced Caracal rifle.

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