MNDF to Hold Weapons Drills at Key Locations for Victory Day

The Ministry of Defence has announced that the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) will conduct drills involving weapons and ammunition at Kalhuthukkalaa Kosh and Jumhooree Maidan for over a week, starting today and continuing until Wednesday of next week. The exercises are part of the activities and rehearsals planned by the MNDF in connection with Victory Day. The ministry stated that the drills will take place at various times each day at the military headquarters in Kalhuthukkalaa Kosh and at Jumhooree Maidan. Additionally, the MNDF has planned a series of events for this year's Victory Day, including a military photo exhibition, a military display, and a children's party. The children's party is scheduled to be held in HA. Dhidhdhoo and Baarashu, the home islands of martyrs from the November 3, 1988 attack: Umar Ahmed from Dhidhdhoo and Ibrahim Hussain from Baarashu.