The Mine Center Destroys more than 2,500 Cluster Bombs , Mines Last January
Last January, the Executive Center for Mine Action managed to destroy more than 2,500 cluster bombs and mines left by the US-Saudi-Emirati aggression.
The center confirmed that the areas that were cleared during January were 456,337 square meters in the governorates of Sanaa, Al-Bayda, Al-Jawf, Marib and Hodeidah. Meanwhile, 2,505 mines, cluster bombs and remnants of war were discovered, collected and destroyed.
The center added that it was able to carry out a technical survey in Hodeidah governorate for 25 mined areas with a total area of 400 million square meters during the past two months.
The center also confirmed that the number of fields marked as mined fields is 7 fields, with a total area of 727,328 square meters in the governorates of Al-Bayda, Marib and Hodeidah.
The center pointed out that the awareness-raising teams on the dangers of mines, cluster bombs, remnants of war and air raids began their awareness activities in January 2022 in 9 districts in Hodeidah governorate, namely: (Al-Tahita, Al-Hali, Al-Hawk, Al-Durayhimi, Bait Al-Faqih, Bajil, Al-Marawah, Zabid and Al-Jarrahi), and (31107) residents anddisplaced children and adults from different segments of society benefited from the awareness activity.
