Saudi Masam project clears 1,289 mines in Yemen

RIYADH: Members of Saudi Arabia’s Masam project removed 1,289 explosive devices from various regions of Yemen last week. These include 1,143 items of unexploded ordnance, 123 anti-tank mines, 18 anti-personnel mines, and five improvised explosive devices, according to a recent report. The explosives were planted indiscriminately across the country, posing a threat to civilians, including children, women, and the elderly.…