[04/08/2018 08:02]
ADEN-SABA
Saudi De-Mining Project in Yemen "Masam" managed within a couple of two weeks to pull out 919 of landmines and explosive devices from Taiz, west coast, Shabwah, Sa'ada and Marib.
The United Arab Emirates news agency reported that Iran-backed Houthi putshcist militia has planted one million landmines in the Yemeni territories over the past three years, according to the General Director of "Masam" Osama Al-Qosaibi.
Al-Qosaibi noted that most of these landmines are anti-vehicles and individuals that are international banned. These landmines of different sources, besides the local-made or Iran-made mines which totaled 288.
It is important to note that the Saudi Demining Project in Yemen" Masam" is a humanitarian program launched by KSrelief Center on June 25,2018, with the aim of getting the Yemeni territories cleared of landmines and (UXO) planted by Houthi rebels.
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