President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has decided to confer the esteemed Grand Order of Military Honour (GOMH) upon Major General Retired Moosa Ali Jaleel.

This decision recognises Major General Jaleel's distinguished service to national security and his significant contributions to safeguarding the sovereignty of the Republic of Maldives.

The honour particularly acknowledges his valour during the events of 3rd November 1988, when he demonstrated extraordinary courage in the face of a terror attack. His actions were instrumental in protecting the nation and its people during this critical period.

The award is granted under the President’s authority as outlined in Article 115 of the Constitution of the Republic of Maldives, in accordance with Act No. 1/97 (Maldives Honour Act).

Major General Retired Moosa Ali Jaleel will officially receive the Grand Order of Military Honour at a special ceremony marking this year’s Victory Day. The event will be held on Sunday at 8:30 pm at Dharubaaruge.