AFGHANISTAN SITUATION REPORT

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CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7
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RIPPUB
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T
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12
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December 27, 2016
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September 24, 2013
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1
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Publication Date: 
November 1, 1983
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 e-C*6 ? I Intelligence A \km" 25X1 Afghanistan Situation Report 1 November 1983 a 25X1 25X1 Top Secret NESA M 83-10280CX , SOVA M 83-10194CX 1 November 1983 25X1 Copy 0 7 I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 AFGHANISTAN SITUATION REPORT CONTENTS INSURGENTS CLAIM THEIR LOSSES HAVE BEEN LOW Large?scale insurgent casualties have been infrequent and have been offset by volunteers ,although resistance groups have serious problems replacing weapons lost in battle. ARREST OF AFGHAN OFFICERS Officers caught outside their posts in Kabul reportedly are being sent to reinforce the weakened aovern7ent garrison at Khowst in Paktia Province. IN BRIEF PERSPECTIVE AFGHAN ARMY: TRAINING Soviet and Afghan efforts to increase the efficiency of the ? Afghan Army through training have been largely unsuccessful and the rebuilding process will continue to be long and difficult. This document is prepared weekly by the Office of Near Eastern and South Asian Analysis and the_ Of f ire of Snviet Anahmie L 1 1 2 4 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 1 November 1983 NESA M 83-10280CX SOVA M 83-10194CX 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/09/24: CIA-RDP96R01136R001302330001-7 Urgench Dargan-Ata Bukhar Kanakurgan aga Sam 'V 2 . d .--r ..itIVeaVaV ir, 4frfait7 '1,,i'lfr .'t Vri4arYn ,' 4ftlarill, . 4 :Via r"'ll