MAG and Partners Mark Milestone in Lebanon
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(Mines Advisory Group) Hundreds of IEDs and lethal items of unexploded ordnance have been found and destroyed by MAG working in partnership with the Lebanese Mine Action Centre and Lebanese Armed Forces.…
United States Ambassador Dorothy C. Shea said: “Since 1998, the United States has invested more than $96 million in the clearance of landmines and other explosive hazards from every region of Lebanon. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the Lebanese Armed Forces and MAG for the work your teams have performed over the past years. I know removing explosive remnants of war is a dangerous task. You have completed it with commendable passion and professionalism.”