Syria: Three soldiers injured while clearing mines in Homs and Hama countryside

Three Syrian soldiers were injured while carrying out demining operations in the countryside of Homs near the Syrian-Lebanese border and in the town of Kafr Nabouda in Hama countryside, military source said Tuesday. “Three soldiers from the engineering units of Read More …

Syria: Several civilians injured in Daraa and Hama landmine explosions

SOHR activists have reported that an old landmine exploded in a civilian car carrying vegetables near Tel Al-Khidr area near Tafas city in the western countryside of Daraa. The explosion left several civilians injured and they were taken to the Read More …

Syria: War remnants kill, injure 13 people in one day in areas controlled by Damascus government

Unexploded ordnance continues to threaten the lives of civilians in areas controlled by the Damascus government, especially in areas that witnessed previous fighting. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that yesterday, Wednesday, four people, including two children, were killed Read More …

Syria: Mine casualties persist as UN partners scale up clearance operations

“Mine action partners continue to report casualties due to explosive ordnance, and that is happening sadly on an almost daily basis,” Mr. Dujarric explained in a press briefing on Monday in New York. Farmers and shepherds are particularly vulnerable. Since Read More …

Syria: 18 civilians killed, 3 injured in two mine blasts in Salamyieh, Hama

18 citizens were martyred and 3 others were injured in blasts of two mines left behind by terrorist organizations in two cars in the vicinity of Wadi al-Azib in Salamyieh area in Hama eastern countryside. Earlier, a source at told Read More …