A mother was unable to hold back her tears when she was reunited with her two children after a gap of 11-years.
The Sharjah Social Services Department in Shariah and Sharjah Police reunited the mother, a Gulf national, with her children.
Response official of the Children’s Rescue Line, Khalid Al Kathiri, said the children’s mother was traced out after they had contacted rescue operation number 800700.
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The Rescue Line had asked the woman whether the children were hers and she had become emotional and started crying recalling her own loss.
The meeting was scheduled at the Child Protection Center.
Director of the Child and Family Protection Center in the Department of Social Services in Sharjah, Amina Al-Rifai, asserted that the department was keen to provide all kinds of support in order to protect and secure the rights of children. (AW)