Project Masam has announced that its demining teams have removed 783 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) so far in September 2023. Project Masam’s Operations Room said in a statement that last week the teams managed to remove seven anti-personnel mines, 84 anti-tank mines, 687 UXO and five IEDs. The project’s demining…
Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 414,526 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,314 anti-personnel mines, 140,815 anti-tank mines, 259,508 unexploded ordnance (UXO) and 7,889 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) neutralised over 49,316,254 square metres of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in…
Project Masam has announced that its demining teams have removed 772 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) so far in September 2023. Project Masam’s Operations Room said in a statement that last week the teams managed to remove nine anti-personnel mines, 41 anti-tank mines, 718 UXO and four IEDs, bringing the total…
Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 413,743 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,307 anti-personnel mines, 140,731 anti-tank mines, 258,821 unexploded ordnance (UXO) and 7,884 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) neutralised over 49,316,254 square metres of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in…
Project Masam’s Team 4 has started the process of opening and securing the Aqaba Maqaba road, which connects the centre of Bayhan district and Wadi Al-Khair region in Yemen’s Shabwah province. In a statement to Project Masam’s media office, the leader of Team 4 confirmed that the process of securing the road has begun, as…
Project Masam Team 6 has announced that it has cleared and defused six anti-tank mines on a desert road in Shaqt Al-Tayyar area, Usaylan district in Yemen’s Shabwah province. The team leader confirmed that the demining process took place during the survey and securing operation in the minefield No. 5 in the same area. He…
As Project Masam’s teams continue to make their contribution to Yemen by carrying out difficult and complex humanitarian landmine clearance work for the sixth year in a row, hundreds, if not thousands, of people are enjoying a newly found safety. Most of the success stories that we are hearing are embodied in the return of…
Project Masam has announced that its demining teams have removed 4,338 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in August 2023. Project Masam’s Operations Room said in a statement that last week the teams managed to remove 11 anti-personnel mines, 67 anti-tank mines, 1,322 UXO and three IEDs, bringing the total cleared so…
Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 412,971 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,298 anti-personnel mines, 140,690 anti-tank mines, 7,880 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 258,103 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 49,106,944 square metres of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in…
A civilian was killed and two others were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in the al-Durayhimi district, south of Hodeidah in Yemen, two days after two civilians were killed in the same district. According to a local source, a camouflaged IED planted by the Houthi militia killed a civilian and seriously injured…
