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Ministry of Youth and Sports Commemorates Martyr’s Anniversary with Formal Event

Sanaa:The Ministry of Youth and Sports commemorated the "Martyr's Anniversary" on Sunday with a formal event under the theme, "Our Martyrs Are Our Great Ones." The event was attended by notable figures, including Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Nabih Nasser and Undersecretary for the Youth Sector Abdullah Al-Razehi.

According to Yemen News Agency, Undersecretary for the Sports Sector Ali Hadban emphasized the importance of observing this anniversary. He highlighted the lessons of sacrifice and selflessness, reflecting on the enduring legacies of the martyrs who defended the nation. Hadban noted that the victories and heroic feats across various fronts are the fruits of the martyrs' sacrifices, and honoring their pure blood requires steadfastness in their principles, emulating their lives, safeguarding national achievements, and supporting their families.

The event was also attended by Abdulhamid Al-Maghribi, the Executive Director of the Fund for the Care of Youth and Sports, along with various undersecretaries, assistant undersecretaries, advisors, and staff from the youth and sports sectors. It featured a poem by Ahmed Al-Dailami and traditional, spiritually-themed musical performances by the "21st of September" ensemble, underscoring the profound significance of martyrdom.

At the conclusion of the event, the children and families of martyrs, who were leaders or personnel within the Ministry of Youth and Sports and broader sectors, were honored for their sacrifices in defense of the homeland. Deputy Minister Nabih Nasser, along with ministry leadership, staff, and representatives from affiliated entities, visited the shrine of the martyred President Saleh Al-Sammad and his companions, the martyrs of the "Government of Change and Construction," and the martyred Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Ghamari. During the visit, Al-Fatiha was recited for the repose of their souls.

The visitors expressed high regard for the exhibition pavilions, emphasizing that visiting the shrines and exhibitions dedicated to the martyrs fosters a spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice. They reaffirmed their commitment to follow in the martyrs' footsteps, confronting aggression and defending the homeland until victory is achieved.