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Watch: Israel detonates land mines in Golan Heights

The controlled detonations of these mines is meant to make the land safe for farming and other civilian purposes.

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Controlled detonation of mines.
Screenshot of Defense Ministry footage.

The Defense Ministry continued its effort to safely detonate the thousands of land mines still remaining on the Golan Heights from past conflicts, now clearing their 40th dunam.

Watch as 650 mines are destroyed in one go:

Source: Defense Minister Spokesperson and Public Relations Division

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