2,231 Houthi mines were cleared in the last week of 2021

English - Tuesday 04 January 2022 الساعة 04:01 pm
Aden, NewsYemen:

 The Saudi "Masam" project to clear mines in Yemen announced that it managed to remove 2,440 mines, explosive devices and unexploded ordnance during the last week of 2021.

According to a statement issued by Masam Project, 15 anti-personnel mines, 1,318 anti-tank mines, 1,097 unexploded ordnance and 10 improvised explosive devices were dismantled, bringing the number of mines cleared in December to 10,499.

The statement added: "The total that has been extracted since the beginning of the project so far has reached 300,852 mines planted by the Houthi coup group."