Dhaka:The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Masam Project successfully removed 1,291 mines and unexploded ordnance from various areas across Yemen during the second week of October.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the clearance operation included the removal of 10 anti-personnel mines, 26 anti-tank mines, 1,253 items of unexploded ordnance, and two explosive devices.

The total number of mines and unexploded ordnance removed in October has reached 2,547, bringing the overall total cleared since the launch of the Masam Project to 596,036. These mines were randomly planted across Yemen, posing a severe threat to innocent civilians, including children, women, and the elderly.

Saudi Arabia, through KSrelief, continues its efforts to clear Yemeni lands of mines. This project aims to enhance civilian safety and contribute to enabling the Yemeni people to live safe and dignified lives.