(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Riyadh, Aug. 5, 2019, SPA -- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center's project for clearing mines (Masam) in Yemen demined 1,673 items during the last week of July 2019, including four antipersonnel mines, 1,350 anti-tank, 305 unexploded ordnance and 14 explosive devices.
Since the start of the project, 79,986 landmines have been dismantled after they had been planted by Houthi militias, in Yemen, claiming lives, serious injuries or amputation of children, women and the elderly.
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