{"id":1786,"date":"2022-05-16T08:02:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T08:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectmasam.com\/v2\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2022-05-16T08:02:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T08:02:58","slug":"masams-aden-and-marib-teams-clear-and-destroy-1201-explosive-items-in-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectmasam.com\/eng\/masams-aden-and-marib-teams-clear-and-destroy-1201-explosive-items-in-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Masam\u2019s Aden and Marib teams clear and destroy 1,201\ufffc explosive items in a week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Project Masam teams have located, cleared or destroyed 1,201 landmines and unexploded ordnance in the last week across Yemen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Operating since mid-2018, Masam currently has 32 teams working in liberated areas across the country and conducts humanitarian clearance in accordance with priorities set by the Yemeni National Authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teams operating out of Masam\u2019s Marib headquarters were clearing anti-tank mines, anti-personnel mines, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the governorates of Marib, Al Jawf, Shabwah, Al Hodeydah and Taiz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Team 15 currently deployed in Shabwah, Aeen, Shogat Alkhiam cleared 69 anti-tank mines this week. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The West Coast Teams operating out of Masam\u2019s Aden headquarters, meanwhile, carried out clearance activities in Taiz, Al Hodeydah, Aden and Al Dalea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over the last week (7-13 May 2022), Masam teams cleared a total of 1,201 explosive items including 35 anti-personnel landmines, 649 anti-tank landmines, 507 UXO and 10 IEDs, effectively clearing a total of 237,481sqm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since mid-2018, 338,092 explosive threats have been cleared from 33,193,578sqm of Yemeni liberated land has been cleared. This included 4,995 anti-personnel mines, 125,876 anti-tank mines, 199,866 UXO and 7,355 IEDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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