Soldiers from the Emiri Guard and personnel from Lekhwiya, the Internal Security Force, were seen marching on the Corniche yesterday during rehearsal for the National Day parade.

The parade rehearsal was conducted in the presence of Minister of Youth and Sports H E Saleh bin Ghanem Al Ali and the Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Major-General Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah.

Pics #QND2015 #Qatar #Parade #Skyline #Doha @dohanews pic.twitter.com/UQam2ejesj

— Khanan (@alikhanan) December 11, 2015

National day rehearsal @dohanews @qatarliving @TimeOutDoha corniche road just opened pic.twitter.com/DpXaN972YR

— Naresh Verma (@nareshverma0203) December 11, 2015

#QND2015 dress rehearsal. #Qatar @dohanews @qatarliving pic.twitter.com/C3uOADZEwm

— Khanan (@alikhanan) December 11, 2015

Also present was the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major-General Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem.

Were you able to catch the parade rehearsal at the Corniche? You can still catch the actual parade on Dec 18th.