[SANITIZED]WEEKLY SITUATION REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM NOVEMBER 1976 - 1976/11/02

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Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Weekly Situation Report on International Terrorism 3.5(c) EO 13526 3.3(b)(1)>25Yrs EO 13526 3.5(c) NR 2 November 1976 -Secret- 10 0 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 002608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 002608565 NOV -DEC A-1 NR NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 # eb 4;1�e1�1111 40 L -. 7 (3� -I I I-1 -� cn 7- CD -I > co Fl a a n Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Weekly Situation Report on International Terrorism 9 November 1976 S ret 1 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 J.5(C) -SECTtEr 9 November 1976 CHRONOLOGY OF SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST ACTS Date: Place: 3 November 1976 Argentina, Buenos Aires Chrysler Executive Assassinated in Argentina An Argentine executive of the Chrysler Corporation was shot to death on 3 November by two unknown assailants as he was leaving his home. Another Argentine Chrysler executive was killed by the Montoneros in early September. A-1 swRE 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR 3.5(c) NR NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) TERRORIST THREATS AND PLANS 9 November 1976 ** Indicates a new threat reported for the first time. * Indicates a revision of a threat reported in previous issues. I. Western Hemisphere, Including the United States Target: CHRYSLER ** The wives of sixteen Chrysler CORPORATION Corporation executives in EXECUTIVES Buenos Aires received letters on 30 October from the Monto- Place: Argentina, neros threatening to kill their Buenos Aires husbands unless they ceased "exploiting workers and colla- Date: Current borating with the military government." The Montoneros followed this up on 2 November with telephone calls to each executive's home to confirm receipt of the letters. The Montoncros are believed re- sponsible for the 3 November assassination of an Argentine Chrysler executive. 3.5(c) _SEGRer" 3.5(c) 3.5(c) 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Weekly Situation Report on International Terrorism 3.5(c) 16 November 1976 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 et C 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 16 November 1976 Date: Place: A-2 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 SEGRE'r 3.5(c) 14 November 1976 Argentina, Buenos Aires 3.5(c) Residence of Chilean Diplomat in Buenos Aires Bombed The residence of the Chilean embassy's press attache in Buenos Aires was bombed and machine-gunned on 14 November by unknown attackers in a passing car There was con- siderable damage to the front of the buildinz but no in- juries. ,SEC-RET Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO26085653.5(c) -SECRL9- 16 November 1976 TERRORIST THREATS AND PLANS ** Indicates a new threat reported for the first time. * Indicates a revision of a threat reported in previous issues. I. Western Hemisphere, Including the United States Target: CHRYSLER CORPORATION EXECUTIVES Place: Argentina, Buenos Aires The wives of sixteen Chrysler Corporation executives in Buenos Aires received letters on 30 October from the Monto- neros threatening to kill their husbands unless they ceased .SECTrfr 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 B- I - 1 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3 SECRET .5(c) 16 November 1976 "exploiting workers and colla- Date: Current borating with the military government." The Montoneros followed this up on 2 November with telephone calls to each executive's home to confirm receipt of the letters. 3.5(c) B- I- 2 -S�EekE'r� Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 C.) Weekly Situation Report on International Terrorism -Secret 23 November 1976 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 SECRET WEEKLY SITUATION REPORT CONTENTS 3.5(c) 23 November 1976 Latin American JCR Plans Meeting in Europe (Page 6) 3.5(c) $fieRET Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.3(b)(1) 23 November 1976 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 -SEGRET 3.5(c) Latin American JCR Plans Meeting in Europe Representatives of the Revolutionary Coordinating Junta in Europe, who have been inactive in recent months, plan to meet in late November to discuss their future activities. the JCR members want to initiate a program in the near future to include increased propaganda activity and more contact in Europe with other leftist revolutionary groups. Representatives of at least three of the original JCR member organizations will attend-- the People's Revolutionary Army (ERP) of Argentina, the Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) of Chile, and the Tupamaros of Uruguay. The National Liberation Army (ELN) of Bolivia also may be represented. 6 3.5(c) Approved for for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) NR 3.5(c) NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 -SECRET TERRORIST THREATS AND PLANS 3.5(c) 23 November 1976 Tab B includes all reasonably credible reports of planned terrorist activity. Although the reliability and access of the sources vary considerably, the threats listed are con- sidered sufficiently plausible to warrant alertness and the use of protective security measures. However, terrorist groups often discuss general intentions or make tentative plans for violent acts that they never succeed in carrying out. In nearly all the cases listed, the intended target and appropriate governments have been informed of the threat. ** Indicates a new threat reported for the first time. * Indicates a revision of a threat reported in previous issues. I. Western Hemisphere, Including the United States Target: South African Diplomats Place: Argentina, Buneos Aires 3.5(c) ** On 9 November the South African economic counselor in Buenos Aires found a note in his car threatening his life. Two days later, a note _sEeREr Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO26 B-I-1 08565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 23 November November 1976 3.5(c) from the Montoneros containing Date: Unknown a general threat against South African diplomats was found inside the office building which houses the South African embassy. The dip- lomatic community in Buenos Aires has recently been the target of harassment by Argen- tinian terrorists. A Chilean 3.5(c) diplomat's residence was at- tacked on 13 November.i ANA Target: CHRYSLER The wives of sixteen Chrysler CORPORATION Corporation executives in EXECUTIVES Buenos Aires received letters on 30 October from the Monto- Place: Argentina, neros threatening to kill their Buenos Aires husbands unless they ceased "exploiting workers and colla- Date: Current borating with the military government." The Montoneros followed this up on 2 November 3.5(c) with telephone calls to each executive's home to confirm 3.5(c) receipt of the letters. 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NR Target: CHRYSLER CORPORATION EXECUTIVES Place: Argentina, Buenos Aires Date: Current Target: South African Diplomats Place: Argentina, Buenos Aires Date: Unknown 30 November 1976 The wives of sixteen Chrysler Corporation executives in Buenos Aires received letters on 30 October from the Monto- neros threatening to kill their husbands unless they ceased "exploiting workers and colla- borating with the military government." The Montoneros followed this up on 2 November with telephone calls to each executive's home to confirm receipt of the letters. On 9 November the South African economic counselor in Buenos Aires found a note in his car threatening his life. Two days later, a note from the Montoneros containing a general threat against South African diplomats was found at the South African embassy. 3.5(c) B- I - 3 _sEetEr Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 3.5(c) 3.5(c): NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 SEERET DISPOSITION OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST INCIDENTS: 1975-1976 3.5(c) Argentina. Sixteen Chileans and one Brazilian seized the office of the U.N. High Commission for Refugees in Buenos Aires on 8 October 1975. On 10 October they and their families were permitted to leave for Algeria, which agreed to give them asylum, and 14 Argentine hostages were released. 3.5(c) _aEGREf Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565 NR Approved for Release: 2018/10/02 CO2608565