Project Masam has announced that its teams cleared 2,890 explosive items during the first two weeks of November 2025 (1-14 November), as part of its ongoing mission to remove landmines and explosive remnants of war from Yemen’s liberated areas.
According to the Media Office, the November total so far includes 2,710 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO), 157 anti-tank mines, 10 anti-personnel mines and 13 improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
In the same period, clearance teams made 855,201 square metres of land safe for farming, access routes, grazing areas, and residential use.
During the most recent reporting week (8-14 November 2025), Project Masam teams cleared 1,846 explosive devices, including five anti-personnel mines, 78 anti-tank mines, 1,753 UXO, and 10 IEDs, restoring 417,792 square metres of land.
Since its launch in mid-2018, Project Masam has cleared 524,624 explosive devices and over 73.26 million square metres of contaminated land across Yemen’s liberated areas.
Project Masam continues to work alongside local authorities, YEMAC, and affected communities to reduce the long-term risks posed by landmine contamination and support safer conditions for Yemen’s recovery.
