Masam clears 379,605 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 379,605 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 5,979 anti-personnel mines, 135,525 anti-tank mines, 7,670 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 230,431 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 42,644,021sqm of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in 2014, liberated strategic…