Project Masam clears landmines around electricity distribution building in Yemen’s Midi

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Project Masam’s Team 35 has successfully cleared four anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordnance during clearance operations near the electricity distribution building, east of the Midi district in Yemen’s Hajjah Governorate. Midi district, located on Yemen’s Red Sea coast, has seen extensive contamination with landmines and explosive devices, heavily affecting infrastructure and preventing civilians from returning…

Project Masam clears 4,176 landmines, unexploded ordnance, and improvised explosive devices

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As of 26 September 2025, Project Masam teams have cleared a total of 4,176 explosive devices and 1,169,122 square metres of land across Yemen during the month of September to date. These figures reflect the project’s sustained efforts across multiple governorates, where demining operations continue to prioritise civilian areas, including homes, roads, and critical infrastructure.…

Project Masam clears 516,499 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

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Project Masam has announced that its demining teams have now located and destroyed 516,499 explosive devices in Yemen’s liberated areas since the project began in mid-2018. This cumulative total includes 6,885 anti-personnel mines, 147,382 anti-tank mines, 353,955 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO), and 8,277 improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Over this period, clearance operations have made…

In pictures: Landmine explosion in Dhubab government complex highlights persistent mine threat

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Over the past several months, Project Masam demining Team 28 has successfully secured three minefields within a government complex in Dhubab, located in the Taiz Governorate of south-western Yemen, covering an estimated 40,000 square metres, approximately 70% of the targeted area. This significant progress comes despite the persistent danger of landmines that continue to threaten…