H.H. Sheikh Mohammed mourns passing of Major General Al Muhairi

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has offered his condolences on the passing of Dubai Police Major General Khalifa bin Da'an Al Muhairi, describing him as a faithful, loyal and dedicated leader.

In a post on social media platform X, Sheikh Mohammed added that Al Muhairi was a man who devoted his career to the Al Maktoum family and the citizens over five decades of continuous service.

"Dubai does not forget its men," wrote His Highness. 

Sheikh Mohammed also prayed for Al Muhairi's mercy and wished for the patience and solace of his family and loved ones. 

رحم الله اللواء خليفة بن ضاعن المهيري، وأسكنه فسيح جناته ..

من رجالات الوطن المخلصين .. ومن قادة شرطة دبي المتفانين.. ومن أوفى من كرّس مسيرته لأسرة آل مكتوم والمواطنين خلال خمسة عقود من العمل المتواصل ..

لا تنسى دبي رجالاتها .. رحمك الله يا أبا محمد وألهم أهلك وأحبابك الصبر… pic.twitter.com/My22wJQazP

— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) October 22, 2026

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has paid tributes to Dubai Police Major General Khalifa bin Da'an Al Muhairi.

In a post on social media platform X, Sheikh Hamdan described him as "one of Dubai's devoted stalwarts who gave so much to their homeland and community".

Sheikh Hamdan noted that "he was among the first young men to join the Dubai Police after its establishment, and he held numerous duties and positions over decades of police service".

Al Muhairi, he added, continued to serve the nation after his retirement, "by supporting a range of charitable, educational, and community projects".

رحم الله اللواء خليفة بن ظاعن المهيري، أحد رجالات دبي المخلصين الذين قدموا الكثير من العطاء لوطنهم ومجتمعهم… كان رحمه الله ضمن أوائل الشباب المنتسبين لشرطة دبي بعد تأسيسها، وتولى العديد من المهام والمناصب على مدى عقود من العمل الشرطي… واستمر عطاؤه بعد تقاعده، من خلال دعم مجموعة… pic.twitter.com/CG77KPUCzG

— Hamdan bin Mohammed (@HamdanMohammed) October 22, 2026