3 children injured by landmine explosion in Libya

Three children were injured two days ago when a landmine exploded in Libya, where 35 people, including 26 children, were killed and injured in mine explosions between April 2023 and April 2024.

News Center- Three children were reportedly injured when a landmine exploded on the road to the Tripoli International Airport in the south of Tripoli, Libya, two days ago. According to the received report, a seriously injured child has been held in a hospital intensive care unit while the two injured children are not in critical condition after undergoing a surgery.

35 people, including 26 children, were killed or injured in explosive ordnance related accidents between April 2023 and April 2024, according to the report of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).

According to international reports, at least 50 countries and areas around the world are contaminated by landmines and thousands of people continue living with this daily threat of losing their life or limb.