INDICATION OF IMMINENT FEDAYEEN ACTION AGAINST AMERICAN INSTALLATIONS OR PERSONNEL IN THE MIDDLE EAST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-189-10-7-4
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: November 5, 2012
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: October 24, 1973
• Content Type: MEMO

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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2012/11/05: LOC-HAK-189-10-7-4
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505
.2l October 1973
fiaMORANDUid FOR:- The Honorable Henry A. Kissinger
Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs
SUBJECT: = Indication of Imminent Fedayeen Action against
American Installations or Personnel in the
Middle East
i. This memorandum Is to alert you to our receipt the
night as 2I. October 1973 of information indicating a high
likelihood of imminent action against American installations
and/or personnel in the 24iddle East by extremist e1e+:lent3
within the :'alostinian resistanoe movement. Reference is
made to our previous memoranda to you-on this aubie ct dated
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10 QCtohor 1973 and 21 October 1973. which were!
2. a meeting or Palestinian
crgani:-t tions in Beirut, Lebanon had ended the night of
24 October 1973 with the valkout of "certain elements" who
had denounced the moderate tone of the meeting 4nd declared
that they intended to take "imlr-ediate action."
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these elements are completely uncon
that they to erid to act very soon against U.S. [laver. tieiiu
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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2012/11/05: LOC-HAK-189-10-7-4