Daily Archives: August 30, 2026

Project Masam clears 10,099 explosive threats in Yemen in August 2026

Project Masam demining teams cleared 10,099 landmines and other explosive hazards across Yemen between 1 and 28 August 2026, continuing efforts to reduce explosive threats and protect civilians in contaminated areas. According to the latest operational figures, the items removed during August include 71 anti-personnel mines, 191 anti-tank mines, 9,782 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO),…

Project Masam clears 588,325 landmines and explosive threats in Yemen

Project Masam has located and cleared 588,325 landmines and explosive threats across Yemen’s liberated areas since operations began in July 2018, according to the latest cumulative figures covering activities up to 28 August 2026. This total includes 7,675 anti-personnel mines, 152,476 anti-tank mines, 419,508 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO), and 8,666 improvised explosive devices (IEDs).…