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Project Masam destroys 6,011 landmines and explosive remnants in Yemen’s Bab al-Mandab

NewsBy Elsa Buchanan May 8, 2026

Project Masam’s demining teams in Yemen carried out a bulk demolition operation on Wednesday (6 May), destroying 6,011 landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive remnants of war in the Bab al-Mandab area of Taiz Governorate in western Yemen. The operation was conducted by Project Masam’s Second Special Tasks Team as part of ongoing efforts to…

Minefield cleared near residential areas in Yemen’s Midi after local resident report

NewsBy Elsa Buchanan May 8, 2026

Project Masam’s demining teams have cleared a minefield located near residential areas in Midi district, in Yemen’s Hajjah Governorate, following a report from a local resident. The operation helped prevent a potential threat to civilians in the area. Engineer Saif Al-Mashmari, leader of Project Masam’s demining Team 38, said the team received a report from…