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A young girl was killed and three family members were injured due to a landmine explosion under their vehicle in Al-Fatisa village, north of Raqqa, Syria. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers posed by landmines in conflict-affected areas.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a crucial phone call regarding the tense situation in Iran, as fears grow over mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
The engineering teams of the Masam project announced the destruction of 6011 mines and munitions leftover from the war in the Bab al-Mandab area of Taiz governorate. This action is part of ongoing efforts to remove mines that threaten civilian lives.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baqaei, denied reports of discussions with Washington regarding a joint operation to remove mines in the Strait of Hormuz, calling them mere media fabrications. This statement comes amid rising tensions in the region.
The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries recorded sales of <strong>32.9 million pounds</strong> in March, reflecting a strong performance compared to previous months. This achievement is part of the company's strategy for growth and market expansion.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced plans to create a military unit dedicated to securing mines in the country, funded by the United States and the United Arab Emirates. This initiative aims to enhance security in the vital mining sector.
President Donald Trump announced a decision to destroy any vessel laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to increase pressure on Iran. He emphasized that the US Navy will carry out this order without hesitation.
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to destroy any boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes amid rising tensions in the region.
The Saudi 'Masam' project successfully destroyed <strong>1,696</strong> pieces of mines and war remnants in Hadhramaut, reflecting the Kingdom's commitment to protecting civilians in Yemen. This operation underscores ongoing efforts to ensure safety in conflict-affected areas.
The Syrian Ministry of Defense reported the deaths of two soldiers and injuries to others from the military engineering regiment during a mine transfer operation in Idlib countryside. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by Syrian forces in conflict-affected areas.
Engineer Osama Al-Qusaibi, the General Director of the 'Msam' project, announced the renewal of the project's commitment to achieving its humanitarian mission of a 'mine-free life'. This announcement comes as part of ongoing efforts to eliminate mines threatening civilian lives in conflict areas.
Britain is preparing to equip the Royal Navy's amphibious assault ship, 'Lime Bay', with advanced drone systems for mine detection and removal in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to secure international navigation.
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the detection and destruction of <strong>275 suspicious objects</strong> in the Black Sea since <strong>March 2022</strong>, as part of its operations against mines and drones amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
In a tragic scene, children in the Syrian city of Raqqa venture daily into abandoned fields and destroyed homes to collect scrap that could be explosives, unaware of the dangers they face. This risky behavior is driven by dire economic conditions.
Syrian Civil Defense teams are facing new challenges as floods expose mines and remnants of war, increasing risks for the population. The situation demands urgent and organized responses from relevant authorities.
Iran's Defense Council has threatened to plant mines throughout the Persian Gulf waters, escalating regional tensions. This warning reflects Iran's response to increasing provocations amidst ongoing tensions with neighboring countries.
Iran's Defense Council announced plans to disrupt maritime navigation in the Gulf by laying naval mines if attacked. This threat comes amid rising tensions with the United States over its military presence in the region.