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- Avoid areas previously occupied by military or armed groups or where hostilities occurred.
- Stay alert: Always pay attention to suspicious objects. Unexploded objects can be buried under debris or in areas where children may play, like fields.
- Learn what explosive objects look like: Find photos on HELP Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/lebanon/explosives.
- If you see an unknown object: (1) STOP, (2) do not approach, (3) do not touch, (4) call the Lebanese Mine Action Center at 05956143. Stay where you are or calmly follow the same route you came from.
- Teach children about explosive safety. Remind children that unknown explosive objects can be hidden and can cause serious harm. Help them to remember the five steps: (1) Look around (2) STOP, (3) do not approach, (4) do not touch, (5) scream for help or call the Lebanese Mine Action Center at 05956143.
