De-mining operations conducted near border


31-12-2012 12:00 AM

Ammon News - Amman, (Petra)--An official source at the General Command of the Armed Forces stated that the Israeli Combat Engineering Corps will conduct an operation to de-mine and detonate an anti-tank minefield along the border region, opposite to Ryahneh / Mshare' area.

Describing the process as a "routine activity", the source added that the de-mining procedure, which includes detonating 88 mines, will start Tuesday at 8:00 am and end Thursday at 6:30 pm.

"Jordan asked Israel to use the agreed-upon quantities of explosives when removing land mines along the border to preserve the safety of residents in the surrounding areas" the source added.





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