Categories: militarily

Masam destroys 4,620 pieces of ammunition and war remnants in Abyan.

"Masam" Dismantles 4,620 War Ordnances in Abyan

The "Masam" project, dedicated to clearing landmines in Yemen, successfully destroyed 4,620 pieces of war ordnance in Abyan Governorate. These explosives were planted by Houthi militias, which receive support from the Iranian regime.

Successful Operation in Abyan

In a recent statement, the Masam media office confirmed that the project executed a significant operation to eliminate a large quantity of unexploded ordnance in the Wadi Dofas area of Zinjibar District, Abyan. This initiative forms part of Masam’s ongoing efforts to enhance community security and protect civilian lives.

Details of the Destruction

The operation, led by the Special Tasks Team One, resulted in the destruction of various types of ordnance. The breakdown includes:

  • 155 assorted shells
  • 235 assorted fuses
  • 85 armor-piercing projectiles
  • 4,096 assorted rounds
  • 13 anti-personnel mines
  • 5 anti-tank mines
  • 31 hand grenades

Commitment to Safety Standards

Engineer Munther Qassem, the leader of the Special Tasks Team One, stated that the operation took place in a secure area, far from residential and agricultural zones. He emphasized that the team adhered strictly to international standards despite facing field challenges.

Ongoing Humanitarian Efforts

The Masam project continues its humanitarian mission across various governorates plagued by landmines and remnants of war. The initiative aims to clear the land and ensure a safe return to normalcy for local communities.

For more information, visit Yemen TV.

To follow the news in Arabic

Yemen TV

Recent Posts

The Deputy Chief of Staff chaired a meeting of the Military Academy Admissions Committee to discuss arrangements for the 54th batch.

Preparations Underway for the 54th Batch of Military College Cadets A meeting held today in…

1 week ago

The governor of Al Hudaydah inspects the wounded from the Houthi militia’s treacherous shelling in Al Mokha.

Governor of Al Hudaydah Visits Civilians Injured in Houthi Attack On Sunday, Al Hudaydah Governor…

1 week ago

South Korea reports a significant rise in heat-related illnesses and deaths over the past decade.

Significant Rise in Heat-Related Illnesses and Deaths in South Korea Recent government data reveals a…

1 week ago

Kuwait reaffirms its support for the Yemeni government and praises the UN Security Council’s commitment to international law regarding Yemen.

Kuwait Reaffirms Support for Yemeni Government Kuwait has reiterated its unwavering support for the legitimate…

1 week ago

The U.S. Senate approves temporary funding to avert a government shutdown.

U.S. Senate Approves Temporary Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown The U.S. Senate has approved…

1 week ago

The governor of Al-Dhale’e has ordered heightened military and security readiness to address any potential threats decisively.

Governor of Al-Dhale'e Calls for Enhanced Military Readiness Al-Dhale'e, Yemen – The Governor of Al-Dhale'e…

1 week ago