The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Syria following a deadly ferry accident in Deir al-Zor.
At least two children were killed after a ferry carrying more than 35 people collided with a bridge while crossing the Euphrates River.
More than 15 people have been rescued, while search operations are continuing for those still missing.
In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its condolences to the victims' families and to the government and people of Syria.
UAE Expresses Solidarity with Syria and Conveys Condolences over Victims of Ferry Capsizing in Deir ez-Zor pic.twitter.com/7zQat9jOcM
— MoFA وزارة الخارجية (@mofauae) July 12, 2026
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