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the worst situation is where many different military forces exchanged their places and where the minefields of some are literally interwoven with those of the others. Let alone all the mines laid by amateurs, the villagers protecting their villages, their houses. These mines are the most difficult to dig out, too. "The primitive and improvised devices where you don't know what explosive was used or what kind of activation system they have are the most dangerous for the deminers' safety," says Samir Becirovic, whose demining team is employed by the Norwegian NGO Norsk Folkehjelp Sanitet (NFS). |
