RIYADH: The Saudi government has deactivated 335,893 land mines in Yemen laid by Houthi militia, clearing routes for much-needed humanitarian aid aimed at supporting the country’s embattled citizens.
Implemented by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, the Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen dismantled 1,833 mines in the fourth week of April.
This figure includes 1,195 anti-tank mines and 638 unexploded ordinances.
The project is one of several initiatives undertaken by Ƶ on the orders of King Salman to help ease the suffering of the Yemeni people.
