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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00789R001000040001-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 29
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 1, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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AbRre. will be movement of large aircraft that are old and
*lOw .ahd.reminiscent of transports,: There are a number of these
taking off rattAlag. feel empty. The ground surface is graded,
rough and gravelly. There are a number of rolled-up objects and
small gray tubes stacked nthhe ground.
tMOOrtant people are spreading Out frbm a central area but
without authority to do SO. There is fear, anxiety because they
are being forced to remain.
There is movement of machine parts associated with an object
that is circular with spiral-like features downward. 1MMq-
groups of aircraft flying north!: -They are low +lying and dft
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;pr mist is coming from them ._i se that this actinn has to do?
with -the Turkey/Iracl border.; toirle of the aircraft are +vying -
Into objects.;
There are, -i4.11:*-0-fi"biling cylinders or tub as with zig-aags
and 004e- words (phonetically) "KAS RA" and "IM-PLA or IN-PLO"
associated with these objects.
-Wl.ere are numerous objects which have been buried by a wall
of earth but are becoming uncovered. They at out of the
ground at an anal e. lhere is a group of these objects situated
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within a large, dry and very flat area
tariimit.il The
area's surface is mottled beige/white and is reminiscent of a dry
lake bed or flat. The objects slant towards the west.
There is a concentration of tents which have been abandoned
in such a hurry that there is no attempt to pick things up.
Stacks of books and tables have been left.
thei7e I fosil n?.disbelief. by hioh:rivel. individuals
who are associated with major concentrations(?). Some are
running away. Other high level people are disappearing.
There is a compjete shutdown of something; either
rammunication, command and control or control over the lower
ranking individualia. The general population is being left in the
"dark" by Hussein. His priorities become "his army".
abe..tera."BASRA" is: associated with a series of feature
which are connected by a common These features each have
Alanted sides with the centraLarea at a. different level that the
*urrounding surfaceS; Could not ascertain if the sides slanted
up or down and whether the central surface was higher or lower
than the surrounding levels.
:-There is an increase in the number of short diswice), slow
:41ar/above ground movement.
.Intent is to by-pass larger centers of forces and to go.:
7after "softer" targets. .SCUD missile launches...will be used as .a
-distractor. Targets are aircraft carriers first and then the
:hospital ships- There are suicide runs on the carriers.;
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'Somethinq on the outskirts of RIYADH, not within the city
is. a target-
There is an at to capture MECCA,
Hussein's attitude Si,s ruthless. Feels world opinion is
already shot. He is no 1. on q or orried about what the "civilil"
world says about him.
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TASK:. Describe the political and/or military indicators that will precede
an imminent Iraqi attack, if any, against U.S. and coalition forces deployed
in the Arabian Gulf. Locate where the initial salient, incursion, if any,
will take place. Describe any related telltale logistic activity, if any.
Describe targets and objectives.
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