Dubai Princess Haya Bint Flees UAE With Money, Kids Post Marriage Break-Up:
DUBAI :Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, the sixth wife of Dubai’s billionaire ruler, has reportedly fled the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 31 million pounds and their two children following the break-up of their marriage.
According to media reports, the wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum — the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE — is believed to be in hiding in London.
In an unfortunate turn of events, Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, the sixth wife of Dubai’s billionaire ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Maktoum’s has reportedly fled the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 31 million pounds and their two children.
The princess, the half-sister of King Abdullah of Jordan, is said to be seeking a divorce after initially fleeing to Germany with her children Jalila, 11, and Zayed, seven where she requested political asylum.
She is understood to have taken 31 million pounds with her to start a new life, reports say. Oxford educated Princess Haya has not been seen in public since May 20 and her social media accounts, which are usually full of photos of her charitable work, have not been active since February.
Unconfirmed reports in Arab media say that a German diplomat helped the princess “escape” from Dubai, leading to a potential diplomatic crisis between the two countries. It is claimed that German authorities refused a request from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Maktoum, one of the world’s richest men, to return his wife to Dubai.
As per the local media reports, Princess Haya is believed to be in hiding in London and wants divorce from the Sheikh.The princess, who is the half-sister of King Abdullah of Jordan, fled with children Jalila (11), and Zayed (7) and is seeking political asylum.
Oxford educated Princess has taken 31 million pounds with her to start a new life and according to the Arab media a German diplomat helped her “escape” from Dubai, thereby, leading to a potential diplomatic crisis between the two countries. Reports are coming that the German government refused a request from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Maktoum to return his wife to Dubai. Her social media account is also inactive since February.
This comes after one of the Sheikh’s daughter’s Princess Latifa tried to flee from her father and Dubai but was eventually captured off the Indian coast and has since disappeared. Princess Latifa had claimed that she was forced to flee from the kingdom due to abuse while human rights groups are claiming that she is being held in captivity in Dubai.
Meanwhile, the Sheikh who is one of the world’s richest men has penned a poem in Arabic accusing the Princess of treachery and betrayal. The poem has been shared on Sheikh’s Instagram account and according to the translation provided by The Daily Beast it reads, “You betrayer, you betrayed the most precious trust, and your game has been revealed. Your days of lying are over and it doesn’t matter what we were and what you are.”
According to the American news and opinion website, eldest sons of the Sheikh encouraged him to write the poem and it was shared on Instagram by a trusted adviser. The poem has now gone viral on all the social networks. If reports are to be believed, the Sheikh will not contest the divorce with the Princess and is likely to go ahead with the proceedings.(With Agency Reports).
