POSSIBLE TARGETING OF US INTERESTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP05-01507R000100060007-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 27, 2012
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: May 17, 1989
• Content Type: CABLE

.: Declassif ed ins Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/13: CIA-RDP05-01507R000100060007-2
%J..v^Rom D/LDA
INCOMING
SECRET
IMMEDIATE
- Jo
PAGE 001 NC 2841544
TOR: 172005Z MAY 89 STATE 156310
00 RUEAIIB
ZNY SSSSS ZOC STATE ZZH
00 RUEHC RUFHOL RUFHOLC RUFHMU RUFHSG RUFHFT RUFHJA
DE RUEHC #6310 1372003
ZNY SSSSS ZZH
0 172001Z MAY 89
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUFHOL/AMEMBASSY BONN IMMEDIATE 6088
RUFHOLC/AMCONSUL HAMBURG IMMEDIATE 4566
RUFHMU/AMCONSUL MUNICH IMMEDIATE 9573
RUFHSG/AMCONSUL STUTTGART IMMEDIATE 4182
RUFHFT/AMCONSUL FRANKFURT IMMEDIATE 9206
RUFHJA/USMISSION USBERLIN IMMEDIATE 6934
BT
ATE 156310
E.O. 12356: DECL: OADR
TAGS: ASEC, PTER
SUBJECT: POSSIBLE TARGETING OF US INTERESTS
1. S/NF/WINTEL - ENTIRE TEXT.
2. A U.S. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE REPORT WAS ISSUED ON
5/11/89 WHICH STATED THAT ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 1988, AT
THE HOUSE OF 'ALI AHMAD (AL-HUSAYNI), A SMALL ELEMENT OF
HIZBALLAH PLANNED A TERRORIST OPERATION TO BE CONDUCTED
AGAINST U.S. INTERESTS IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
GERMANY. THIS OPERATION WOULD TAKE PLACE ON OR ABOUT THE
END OF JUNE 1989. HE FOLLOWING TWO P PLE WERE CHOSEN
FOR THE MISSION - ALI AHMAD ALYNI, AND 'ALI HUSAYN
('IZZ-AL-DIN), BOTNARE MEMBERS OF HI ALLAH WHO
SUPPORTED HAMADAH'S ACTION IN HIJACKING THE TWA AIRLINER
IN LEBANON. THE PLAN WAS THAT BOTH AL-HUSAYNI AND
'IZZ-ALIN WOULD TRAVEL TO P S, FRANCE WHERE THEY WOULD-
BE RECEIVED BY THE NEPHEW Of UHAMMAD HUSAYN LEADL~ ALLAH
WHO OWNS AND RESIDES IN AN AMIC BOOK STORE THERE.
FADLALLAH'S NEPHEW WOULD ATTEMPT TO INSERT THEM INTO THE
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY WHERE THEY COULD CONDUCT
THEIR PLANNED TERRORIST ACTION AGAINST U.S. INTERESTS
(NFI),. THE NEPHEW IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE MAIN
INSTIGATOR OF ALL TERRORIST OPERATIONS IN EUROPE.
3. DS/TAD WANTS TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL U.S. POSTS IN WEST
GERMANY ARE AWARE OF THIS INFORMATION. BAKER
END OF MESSAGE SECRET
r
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/13: CIA-RDP05-01507R000100060007-2