Masam clears 395,245 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 395,245 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,113 anti-personnel mines, 138,341 anti-tank mines, 7,769 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 243,022 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 45,367,536sqm of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in 2014, liberated strategic…