Masam clears 399,195 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 399,195 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,151 anti-personnel mines, 139,067 anti-tank mines, 7,788 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 246,189 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 46,219,580sqm of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in 2014, liberated strategic…