Doha, Dhu-AlQa'dah 20, 1436, September 04, 2015, SPA -- The State of Qatar expressed Friday its condolences to the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain on the loss of a number of their soldiers who were taking part in Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen, which aims to bring security and stability to the country. In a statement issued today, the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Qatar's solidarity with UAE and Bahrain and their people. The Ministry also expressed Qatar's support for all measures taken by UAE and Bahrain to protect the lives of their soldiers who are carrying out their duty in Yemen. The Ministry also conveyed Qatar's condolences to the families of the soldiers. --SPA 23:18 LOCAL TIME 20:18 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w