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flag The Halo Trust will expand bomb clearance in Gaza in 2026 due to widespread unexploded ordnance from the war.

flag The Halo Trust plans to expand its explosive clearance operations in Gaza in 2026 following widespread destruction from the Israel-Hamas war, with up to 80% of buildings damaged and large areas contaminated by unexploded ordnance. flag The charity, which began limited work this year, is conducting risk education and assessments in areas housing displaced people, facing challenges from dense populations and unpredictable improvised devices. flag A long-term reconstruction effort may require around 100 bomb disposal teams and £60 million annually, depending on ceasefire stability and international funding. flag The organization has also increased operations in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime, destroying nearly 9,000 explosive devices and responding to over 1,600 civilian casualties, including hundreds of children.

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