The Directorate for Mine Action carried out a campaign on the dangers of mines and explosive remnants of war  in Al-Qahtaniya subdistrict within Sinjar district / Nineveh province.

The Director General of DMA, Eng.Dhafir Mahmood, said that the technical staff of RMAC-North and Awareness and Media Department in his directorate carried out a field visit to (Uzair)village for educating the families returned to the village after their displacement by ISIS terrorist gangs.

Mahmood added that the activities of awareness campaign included presenting awareness lectures and distributing awareness supplies that show the risks of mines and ERWs and alert to the necessity for calling via hot and free lines to inform about IEDs, mines and ERWs in order to take the appropriate measures by the concerned authorities.