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MASAM demines 1157 mines, grenades during August's second week

[17/08/2020 07:15]

RIYADH - SABA
King Salman Relief and Humanitarian Activities Center's MASAM project for cleansing mines in Yemen has demined 1157 mines during the second week of this August.

The ground mines included 37 anti-person mines, 286 anti-tanks, 790 unexploded shells and 44 explosive grenades.

By this number, the total number of mines demined by the project until now has reached 179,000 mines planted by Houthi militia in farms, schools and Houses in Yemen and were disguised by faked shapes.
These mines left big number of victims from children, women and elders.