KSrelief鈥檚 Masam Project clears 815 explosives in Yemen in one week

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The devices were planted randomly across Yemeni territories, posing danger to civilians, including children, women, and the elderly, and disrupting daily life in affected communities. (SPA)
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RIYADH: Saudi relief agency KSrelief announced on Tuesday that its Masam Project for clearing landmines in Yemen removed 815 explosive devices across several regions during the second week of October.

The explosives included six anti-personnel mines, 56 anti-tank mines, 748 unexploded ordnances, and five improvised explosive devices. This brings the total number of mines cleared in October to 2,134, and raises the overall total since the project鈥檚 launch to 518,633.

The devices were planted randomly across Yemeni territories, posing danger to civilians, including children, women, and the elderly, and disrupting daily life in affected communities.