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KSRelief’s Masam project clears 1,303 landmines in Yemen in one week

Saudi Arabia’s Masam project removed 1,303 landmines and unexploded ordnance from several Yemeni provinces during the second week of September 2026.

KSRelief’s Masam project clears 1,303 landmines in Yemen in one week

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center's Masam project successfully cleared 1,303 landmines and unexploded ordnance from several provinces in Yemen during the second week of September 2026. The project's efforts included removing various types of ordnance, such as anti-personnel mines, anti-tank mines, unexploded ordnance, and improvised explosive devices, across multiple regions.

By the end of September, KSRelief had cleared a total of 2,166 landmines, unexploded ordnance, and explosive devices in Yemen, with the overall count since the Masam project's launch reaching 590,491 items.

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