Cambodia records 32 landmine, ERW casualties in 2023, down 22 percent


Cambodia reported 32 landmine and explosive remnant of war (ERW) casualties in 2023, a 22 percent decline from 41 in 2022, according to an official report on Thursday.

“Four people were killed, 18 others were injured, and the 10 others were amputated in 2023,” the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)’s report said, adding that a total of 29 explosive ordnance accidents were recorded in 2023.

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Source: Khmer Times