[06/09/2026 06:45]

ADEN-SABA

The Masam Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen removed 863 mines, unexploded ordnance and explosive devices during the first week of September and cleared 194,994 square metres of land.

The project said its teams removed 384 pieces of unexploded ordnance, 470 anti-tank mines, six anti-personnel mines and three explosive devices.

In Midi district of Hajjah governorate, Masam teams have removed 13,036 mines and explosive remnants and cleared 4,749,003 square metres of land since operations began there.

Masam Director Osama al-Qusaibi said the project has removed 589,188 mines and explosive remnants and cleared more than 85 million square metres of land across Yemen since its launch in late June 2018.

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