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Central Martyrs’ Exhibition Opens in Ibb to Honor Sacrifices

Ibb:Ibb Governor Abdulwahid Salah inaugurated the central martyrs' exhibition in Ibb city, organized by the governorate's education sector in coordination with the local authority and the General Mobilization. The event marks the 1448 AH annual Martyrs' Day, and highlights the sacrifices of local martyrs.

According to Yemen News Agency, the opening was attended by Ibb University President Dr. Nasr Al-Hujaili, Deputy Governors Dr. Ashraf Al-Mutawakkil, Rakan Al-Naqeeb, and Qasim Al-Masawi, along with Education Sector Official Mohammed Al-Ghazali and Director of the General Authority for Martyrs' Families Care Office Mohammed Al-Masawi. The exhibition features photographs of martyrs, recalling their heroic deeds and sacrifices, and included prayers for Allah's mercy upon them.

Governor Salah emphasized that commemorating Martyrs' Day demonstrates loyalty to those who sacrificed their lives for the homeland and its people's dignity. He stated that such exhibitions and activities honor their sacrifices, educate younger generations about their legacy, and strengthen values of sacrifice, generosity, and national responsibility. Salah also reiterated the need to support the families of martyrs, the wounded, and prisoners.

Mohammed Al-Ghazali noted that the exhibition is part of a broader educational and cultural program for Martyrs' Day, which includes awareness events and lectures in schools. These activities aim to educate students on the martyrs' contributions and instill values of perseverance and responsibility.

The opening included attendance from various officials and figures, such as Water Corporation Director Majed Al-Shami and Tourism Director Ghanem Awsaj, among others.

Separately, Governor Salah and officials visited the Martyrs' Cemetery in Al-Dhihar District, where they paid tribute to the martyrs. Salah commented that the visit reflects the community's commitment to preserving the martyrs' legacy, emphasizing the importance of supporting their families as a shared responsibility.

Mohammed Al-Masawi, Director of the General Authority for Martyrs' Families Care, highlighted the importance of honoring the martyrs' sacrifices and providing necessary support to their families, affirming that their sacrifices remain a source of pride for the people of Ibb.