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MASAM dismantles 636 landmines in one week

[03/11/2024 03:30]

ADEN - SABA
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center's demining arm MASAM has said it has dismantled 636 landmines in different parts of Yemen during the last week of October 2024.

It said that the landmines included four anti-personnel landmines, 36 anti-tank landmines, and 596 unexploded ordnance.
MASAM experts managed to remove 146 unexploded ordnance in Aden governorate, and in Hays district in Hodeidah governorate, one anti-personnel landmine, one anti-tank landmine, and one unexploded ordnance were removed.
In Lahj governorate, they removed three unexploded ordnance.

As for Marib governorate, they removed three anti-tank landmines in Harib district, and 30 anti-tank mines and 300 unexploded ordnance in Marib district.

In Taiz they removed three anti-personnel mines and 58 unexploded ordnance in Dhubab District, and removed two anti-tank mines and 83 unexploded ordnance in Al-Mokha district, and removed five unexploded ordnance in Al-Mudhaffar district.