As Houthi militias continue planting landmines across occupied area of Yemen, Project Masam has succeeded in clearing 13 schools in Al-Khawkhah and Hays districts of Hodeidah Governorate.<\/p>\n
Project Masam Team 26 said that, of the 13 schools it has cleared of landmines, seven were completely destroyed and six were partially damaged due to the landmines\u00a0 planted by the militias \u2013 which brought the educational process to a halt.<\/p>\n
The mines affected 5,970 male and female students, as many schools stopped. In addition, a large number of educational staff was forced into displacement to other areas or other regions. Students and educators also suffered from sporadic injuries to do landmine accidents.<\/p>\n
The cleared schools, which were partially damaged, include five schools in Hays district and one in Al-Khawkhah . They are:<\/p>\n
Cleared schools, which were destroyed, include four schools in Hays:<\/p>\n
Additionally, they also includes three schools in Al- Khawkhah District:<\/p>\n
Civilians thanked Project Masam for its efforts with regards to clearing Yemeni schools of indiscriminately and extensively planted landmines, and bringing safety back to the afflicted areas so that their children can resume their studies.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t