The landmines continue to demand a life in Syria after the corruption War news in Syria

Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian garden with two friends four months ago, and he did not realize the soil under which the remains of the deadly war.

The trio suddenly noticed a mine lying on the floor. They panic, Khalil and his friends tried to leave, but he ascended to a hidden mine exploded. Farmed, his friends ran to find an ambulance, but Khalil, 21, thought they had abandoned him.

Khalil’s left leg was severely injured in the initial explosion. The right leg was detonated from the knee in a second explosion. He used his shirt as a can on the trunk and shout to help until a nearby soldier heard him and rushed to help him.

While nearly 14 years old Syrian war It ended with the fall of Bashar al -Assad on December 8, the remains of the war continued to kill and distort.

The mines and explosive remains-which are widely used since 2011 by the Syrian government forces, their allies and armed opposition groups-have become wide areas, many of which are not accessible until after the Assad government collapsed, which led to an increase in the number of the ground ring, according to the HRW edges (HRW) report.

Experts estimated that tens of thousands of landmines are still buried across SyriaEspecially in the previous front areas, such as rural areas in Idlib Governorate.

At least 249 people have been killed, including 60 children, 379 of these ammunition were wounded since December 8, according to Ensu, an international organization that coordinates the safety of relief workers.

HRW says landmines not only kill and fail for the long -term trauma and wider damage, such as displacement, loss of property and reducing access to basic services.

The Transitional Rights Group urged the establishment of a mine -led work body in coordination with the United Nations working service to simplify and expand the annoying efforts.