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National army destroys 2500 mines in Sa'ada

[30/04/2019 07:48]

SA'ADA-SABA
The national army engineering battalion destroyed Tuesday big number of mines and explosive devices laid by Houthi rebel militia in different areas in Sa'ada liberated by the national army recently.

"Those mines and explosive devices laid by death and destruction and criminal Houthi militia in areas and villages after being expelled from them… will not hinder the national army's military advance and liberating Sa'ada province and other areas still under the militia's control," said Commander of Sa'ada Battalions Hani Basalama.

The destroyed landmines and explosives reached 2500, said Commander of Engineering and Chemistry Battalion in Sa'ada Military Brigade Colonel Saif al-Salafi, pointing out that 7000 landmines have been removed from al-Boqo' and al-Ajasher Desert during the past three months alone.

He made it clear that despite the disguising shapes of the mines and explosives, the engineering team has been able to remove them and securing roads and warfronts before the national army.