Masam clears 396,081 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 396,081 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,114 anti-personnel mines, 138,558 anti-tank mines, 7,773 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 243,636 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…