Project Masam clears 477,583 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 477,583 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,690 anti-personnel mines, 145,847 anti-tank mines, 316,862 unexploded ordnance (UXO) and 8,184 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) cleared over 63,678,113 square metres of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in…

Project Masam demolishes 1,063 landmines, and unexploded ordnance in Yemen’s Bab al-Mandab

Project Masam’s deminers have destroyed 1,063 landmines, and unexploded ordnance in the coastal Bab al-Mandab area of Dhubab District, in Yemen’s Taiz region. The demolition operation, carried out by the Project Masam’s Special Task Team, involved the demolition of 446 assorted rounds of ammunition, 391 various fuses, 93 Houthi anti-tank mines, and 31 Houthi anti-personnel…