IEDs Stories

Africa marks mine awareness day amidst the ongoing threat of IEDs
Africa marks mine awareness day amidst the ongoing threat of IEDs
Mary Wambui  |  Apr 04, 2025

Despite significant efforts and progress over the years, the continent continues to face serious challenges in mine action, including the effects of I...

AU mission in Somalia neutralises 439 IEDs, preventing 1,756 casualties since 2017
AU mission in Somalia neutralises 439 IEDs, preventing 1,756 casualties since 2017
Abdirahman Khalif  |  May 18, 2024

UNMAS has played a crucial role in enabling troops to identify and defuse numerous IEDs planted by Al-Shabaab militants.

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