Sana'a:A photo exhibition honoring the martyrs of the Presidential Protection Brigades was inaugurated on Tuesday in Sana'a. This event is part of the annual Martyrs' Day commemoration for the year 1448 AH.
According to Yemen News Agency, Brig. Gen. Fares Al-Kabsi, assistant commander of the brigades, along with Brig. Gen. Tareq Al-Hamzi, commander of the 89th Brigade, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Al-Washah, commander of the Ghamdan Brigade, and other military leaders, visited the exhibition. The display includes photographs and models that highlight the sacrifices made by those who died confronting the forces of aggression.
Col. Saleh Al-Hadwi, head of the brigades' moral guidance division, emphasized that the annual commemoration is a gesture of loyalty to the martyrs and their families. He underscored the commitment to follow the martyrs' path in defending the homeland and the importance of drawing lessons from their sacrifices to preserve national values and strengthen resilience against ongoing aggression and blockades.
Cultural activist Zakaria Al-Houthi described Martyrs' Day as an occasion to remember the heroism of those who contributed to shaping Yemen's history. He commended their sacrifices against what he termed global arrogance, represented by the United States and Israel. Al-Houthi urged younger generations to carry forward the legacy of defending Yemen's sovereignty and independence, reaffirming the pledge to follow the martyrs' path in confronting aggression and upholding truth.
In addition, leaders of the Presidential Protection Brigades paid their respects at the tombs of President Saleh Al-Sammad, Prime Minister Ahmed Ghaleb Al-Rahwi, his fellow ministers, and Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Mohammed Abdulkarim Al-Ghumari. They recited Al-Fatiha for their souls and for all Yemeni martyrs.
