Mine

Mine event in Arbil, Choman area, Iraq on Thu 10th November 2022

10th November 2022

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The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team of Mine Action Agency cleared some minefields in Choman city near the Iraqi-Iranian border on Nov. 9, according to the announcement of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).The agency’s demining teams of DE1 and Mechanical in cooperation with Slovenian Enhancing Human Security (ITF), destroyed 22 mines and 20 Unexploded ordnances (UXO) in Karizan, a minefield in Mizhdinian village, as well as removing numerous mines in the Nawanda village.

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