Polisario Soldier Killed, Others Injured in Landmine Explosion in Western Sahara

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Polisario Soldier Killed, Others Injured in Landmine Explosion in Western Sahara

A Polisario military has just been killed when several others were injured in the explosion of an anti-tank mine.

According to the media Goud, a military vehicle belonging to the Polisario would have driven over a landmine and the explosion would have caused human and material damage. One soldier was killed, several others were injured, and the vehicle was heavily damaged.

The source specifies that the explosion took place in the third military zone, also explaining that it took place on June 1st and that the detonation was heard several hundred meters from where the explosion occurred.

Goud also indicates that the injured were evacuated by a Minurso helicopter to Rabouni, in the Tindouf region of Algeria, where the hospital is located.

Other media (close to the Front) specify that it was in fact an anti-tank mine and that this occurred in the Oued El Nas region. The soldier who died would be a section chief named Mohamed Lamine Jadaï. And the number of injured is two. Their condition would be stable.