IKMAA Successfully Neutralises Over 9,000 Landmines and Explosive Devices

On Sunday, 1 June 2025, the Erbil Office of the Iraqi Kurdistan Mine Action Agency (IKMAA) announced that it had cleared thousands of landmines and explosive remnants recovered during clearance operations conducted last month.
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team at IKMAA's Erbil office safely and systematically destroyed over 9,000 landmines and explosive devices.
Meanwhile, several mines and explosives discovered in the Sheikh Stok minefield in the Sidakan District were also safely and successfully neutralised.