The explosive force of the mine and the shrapnel (bits of metal from the mine itself or projectiles put in the mine) from the mine is very destructive to the human body. If you were wondering how the mine is triggered, it is most often from stepping on the mine (that is buried or hidden) and triggering the fuse.
It is difficult to provide an exact number of people injured or killed by landmines each month as the data can vary. However, it is estimated that hundreds of people are affected by landmines globally every month, with many of them resulting in serious injuries or fatalities.
Landmines injure and kill people. Every major country still has them
hi guys whats up land mines are used at war to distroy the army on the other side.these landmines were still hidden in Asia eg.IRAN,SOUTH AFRICA,RUSSIA,IRAQ etc.these land mines were never found.And that's why many people die because of landmines. CHOY AMIGOES!
3,0000 people are dead
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Afghanistan, Vietnam, and Iraq contain landmines.
Afghanistan, Vietnam, and Iraq contain landmines.
Almost none, these days. There were times during the Iran-Iraq war when hundreds of people were killed each day by landmines, or after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan where the Soviet army dropped tens of thousands of mines. These days, the most heavily mined area in the world is the border between North Korea and South Korea; there may be hundreds of thousands of mines laid there.
Afghanistan, Vietnam, and Iraq contain landmines.
The No More Landmines Trust was created in 2005-05.
land mines have many effects on people and places. they create problems for poverty stricken communities when it comes to growing crops bacause the farmers are to scared that they are going to be blowin up by landmines in nearby fields that are suitable for growing crops.
International Campaign to Ban Landmines was created in 1992.