The director of the National Mine Action Program in Aden has commended Project Masam for its success in its humanitarian mine action fieldwork, highlighting Masam’s demining teams’ continuous training and qualifications periodically undertaken under Masam’s experts. Launched by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in June 2018, Project Masam works in coordination and partnership with Yemen…
Project Masam’s Team 22 has secured and cleared a vital school in the district of Jabal Habashi in Yemen’s Taiz governorate. In a statement, Engineer Aref al-Qahtani, the supervisor of Project Masam’s demining teams in Taiz, said that Team 22 was able to secure and clear the Al-Shaab School of landmines and explosive devices which…
Project Masam’s Managing Director Ousama Algosaibi has held an extensive meeting with the leaders of the demining teams in Aden and the West Coast, during which he discussed the project’s progress and the achievements made so far by Masam’s teams. Algosaibi further discussed the difficulties faced by the engineering teams during their fieldwork. The managing…
Project Masam’s managing director Ousama Algosaibi, received Deputy Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Nizar Basuhaib at Masam’s headquarters in Yemen’s temporary capital of Aden. Basuhaib was briefed on Project Masam’s achievements in Yemen as well as its humanitarian role in securing the lives of Yemenis from the danger of mines. During the visit, the…
Project Masam’s Managing Director Ousama Algosaibi, has arrived in Yemen’s temporary capital, Aden, on a periodic visit to check on the progress of the work of Masam’s engineering teams spread all over Aden and the West Coast. Upon his arrival in Aden, Algosaibi held several meetings with the project’s experts to review reports of the…
Project Masam’s operations room has announced that last week, the project teams have removed 675 landmines, unexploded ordnance, and explosive devices last week, bringing the total number of explosives removed from early January up to 5,290. In its statement, Project Masam said that the project teams have removed 5,463 unexploded ordnance (UXO) and eight improvised…
Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 384,895 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,033 anti-personnel mines, 136,190 anti-tank mines, 7,678 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 234,994 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 43,845,128sqm of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in 2014, liberated strategic…
Project Masam has destroyed 1,378 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and explosive devices (IEDs) in Yemen’s West Coast. Deputy leader of Masam Special Task Team on the Western Coast, Engineer Adib Rajab said that his team destroyed a large amount of landmines, explosives and unexploded ordnance. Rajab explained: “The entirety of explosives that were destroyed today…
Project Masam has announced it has located and destroyed 384,220 explosive devices in Yemeni liberated areas. These include 6,028 anti-personnel mines, 136,061 anti-tank mines, 7,677 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 234,454 unexploded ordnance (UXO) neutralised over 43,612,168sqm of land since mid-2018. Since the conflict between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi militias escalated in 2014, liberated strategic…
Project Masam has destroyed 271 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and explosive devices (IEDs) in the Qa’atabah District in Ad Dali’ Governorate. Engineer Ahmed al-Radfani, the leader of Masam’s demining Team 18, said that the destruction process carried out by Masam in Ad Dali’ included 115 anti-personnel landmines, 40 explosive devices, one anti-tank landmine, 10 unexploded…
