UAE SWAT Challenge to return in February

Monday, 11 September 2023 15:26

By ARN News Staff

International SWAT teams will once again go head to head when the UAE SWAT Challenge returns to Dubai in February.

The fifth edition, which runs from February 3-7, will feature showdowns between special weapons and tactics teams of various law enforcement agencies.

The groups will compete across tactical, assault, officer rescue and obstacle challenges.

Dubai Police will be hosting the event in Al Ruwayyah area.

The @DubaiPoliceHQ to host the 5th edition of the #UAE SWAT Challenge from 3 - 7 February 2024, this international competition brings SWAT teams together for tactical showdowns and challenges. #Dubai @swat_challenge pic.twitter.com/XEqGQEwgpv
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 11, 2023

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