{"id":18996,"date":"2022-12-07T11:02:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T11:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectmasam.com\/eng\/?p=18996"},"modified":"2022-12-07T15:24:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T15:24:58","slug":"masam-struggles-for-a-mine-free-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectmasam.com\/eng\/masam-struggles-for-a-mine-free-yemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Masam struggles for a mine-free Yemen as Team 6 clears 20 anti-personnel landmines"},"content":{"rendered":"
Engineer Nasser Awad al-Sayed, Leader of Masam’s Team 6, said that his team has been working since September 10\u00a0in the Shaq Al-Tayyar area, where 35,000 square meters of land have been demined.<\/div>\n
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The team leader also indicated that 20 anti-personnel mines have been removed so far from the Shaq al-Tayyar area, a desert area linking Usaylan district to Harib district and is vital for sheep grazing.<\/div>\n
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Al-Sayed indicated that his team has been working in the West Coast region for several months, during which a large number of landmines were cleared.<\/div>\n
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This clearance work is dangerous, intricate and requires high professionalism, vigilance, and patience, Al-Sayed said.<\/div>\n
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The engineer said that Project Masam is determined to win this battle in Yemen, despite the challenges; the achievements of the demining teams on the ground have so far shown Masam’s determination to succeed and achieve a total clearance of Yemeni lands.<\/div>\n
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Al-Sayed stated that Masam is striving to protect the lives of Yemenis against mines and to help them regain access to their homes, lands, villages, regions, and mine-free homeland.<\/div>\n
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