37 civilians were killed and wounded in a landmine explosion in Iran and Kurdistan during 1398

12:26 - 6 April 2020

 According to the statistics recorded in "Mine and Life", 37 citizens were killed and injured in a landmine explosion in Iran and Kurdistan during 1398. 

 Out of this total, 9 citizens lost their lives in a landmine accident in Khuzestan, Golestan, Urmia, Sanandaj and Kermanshah provinces.

 In that statistic, 6 people were injured in a landmine explosion under the age of 18.

 According to these statistics, most of the injured in the legs and arms have been mutilated.

 Of the 42 landmine and munitions explosions in Iran and Kurdistan, 3 have resulted in the loss of livestock.

 "Mine and Life" works to raise awareness about the dangers of landmines in mine-affected provinces and publishes reports and news about landmine explosions and ammunition.