A recent report published by the Yemeni Army website that the Houthi militias backed by Iran, has bombarded the entrances of many cities with thousands of mines and improvised explosive devices, and the policy of growing large numbers of mines in the seam areas to impede the progress of the forces of the National Army.

The militias planted mines around the city of Taiz with thousands of mines. Most of the buildings in the seam zone were abandoned and their elements were heavily used everywhere. Huthi mines lie under desert sand, rubble, debris, schools, universities and homes. Remain unknown, will remain a threat to the lives of Yemenis.

The report pointed out that during the past year, 615 civilians, including 110 children and 26 women, were killed by landmines. In addition, 924 people were injured, including 168 children. At the beginning of this week, four Yemenis were killed by a landmine from Houthi militias. The area of ​​flowers between the brain and nectar centers of the West Coast.

In order to tighten the siege more on the Yemeni people, the Houthi militias transformed one of the largest and most dangerous camps of their whites into a new point of customs, causing great fear and panic among citizens, traders and travelers alike, in view of the seriousness of the site and the lack of validity of any civilian presence of a large military arsenal And thousands of landmines, improvised explosive devices and submunitions, all of which show that these militias are responsible for the lives of the Yemenis, who are forced by militias to enter the customs post by force of arms.

Recent reports of the arrival of various naval mines from Iran, as well as remote controlled military and military boats to the Houthis through the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, have been introduced and planted in several areas on the shores of the province of Hodeidah. Human Rights Watch issued a report at the end of last month , Confirming that the Houthis planted mines in water wells and camouflaged containers in the form of rocks, tree trunks and marine mines threatened commercial ships and aid vessels, and media media praised the militias for the losses caused by the mine explosion.

The organization noted that it had found evidence that, in addition to the laying of anti-personnel landmines, Houthi militias planted anti-vehicle mines in civilian areas and modified anti-vehicle mines to explode the person's weight. The report indicated that landmines prevented humanitarian organizations from reaching communities in need Along the western coast, including the villages and towns of the Tahita and Mohandeseen administrations, as well as the main coastal city of Hodeidah. Three aid organizations said they could not access main places or provide assistance due to mines planted by militias.

The organization called on the leaders of the Houthi militias to "immediately stop using these weapons, to investigate reliably and to punish those responsible for their use." The UN Panel of Experts and the UN Security Council Panel also called for an investigation into the use of landmines by Huthists and the identification of individuals responsible for their widespread use , And the Group of Experts should investigate individuals who may be responsible for war crimes, including obstruction of assistance indispensable for the survival of civilians.

The organization stressed that the Huthi militias bear primary responsibility for civilian casualties and mine damage, noting that the militia media dealt with the death of mine-clearance experts of the legitimate government during the dismantling of mines as a victory for the Houthis.

Statistics indicate that the Houthi militias planted more than 1 million mines in various Yemeni governorates, including anti-personnel mines, anti-vehicles, tanks, ships and naval vessels. Hundreds of martyrs and thousands of wounded civilians, including women and children, were killed. It manufactures mines in the form of colored rocks and cylinders, children's toys, building materials and various models, with the aim of dropping the largest number of victims.

- Militias planted thousands of mines around the city of Taiz, and most of the buildings in the seam areas were blown up.

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A civilian martyr, including 110 children, and 26 women over Houthi mines, during the past year.