HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS UPDATE 03 May 2003

Introduction Welcome to new attendees Purpose of the HOC update Limitations on material Expectations

WEATHER UPDATE

OPERATIONAL SUMMARY

Operational Summary L. Paul Bremer III will be named special envoy and civil administrator to Iraqi One soldier was killed and several injured during separate incidents

Security Situation Update Report of banditry on the NGO, Food for the Hungry (FTH). Second vehicle was later stopped by an unknown number of armed men.

Security Situation Update Travel in Iraq entails risk –Variety of armed gunmen remain at large Regime Death Squad Members Paramilitary forces Foreign mercenaries Criminal element –Vehicle accidents –Close interaction with HOC prior to departure is highly recommended to ensure receipt of the most recent security updates

Rear Area Threat Condition HIGH PERMISSIVE Al Qa’imKarbala Az Zabayr Irbil SafwanDahuk As SulimaniyahAsh Shumali As Samawah An Nasiriyah Ah Humza Rumaylah Kirkuk Rumaithah Al Kut Mayson An NajafQalat Sukkar Al AmarahAr Rutbah MudaysisNukyhad Ar RamadiFallujah Hab Baniyah Nukyhab Numiniyah and Al Kut

Significant CMO/Civil Developments Next Major religious holiday –Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday 12 May –Celebration of the Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday 19 May Railroad between Umm Qasr and Al Mawsil working ORHA appointed Dr. Bakhitar,the Minister of Health for Iraq.

Southern Highlights Umm Qasr – Water Treatment Plants to run out of Chlorine As Samawah –Water Department worry about upcoming summer Basrah –Virgin Airway to fly Humanitarian Aid to Basrah Airport on 3 May 03

Southern City Critical Status Southern Iraq Al Basrah AAA A/G G Qalat Sukkar ARAA Power from Ar Rifa An Nasiriyah R/A AAGG As Samawah AAG Umm Qasr GG R/A GG Az Zubayr AAAG Water Food Fuel Security Power R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community Amber A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

Central Highlights Baghdad –United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq re-established in Baghdad

Central City Critical Status Central Iraq An Najaf AAGG Al Amarah GRA Potable water for entire city Al Kut R R/A GG Ad Diwaniyah A/G A Depends upon An Najaf for power Karbala AAAGG Power and water at 70 % Baghdad AAAAR Water System at ~ 60% Water FoodFuelPower Security R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community Amber A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

Northern Highlights Mosul –Rail Road tracks from Mosul to Baji open Al Samawah - Joint Iraqi-Coalition patrols Kirkuk –Mine Clearing begins between Kirkuk and Kalak

Northern City Critical Status Northern Iraq Kirkuk GGAGG Irbil GGGGG As Sulaymaniyah GGGGG Dahuk GGGGG Tikrit AA Samarah GG R/A Police poorly trained Mosul A/G AAAA 80% of city has water WaterFoodFuelPower Security R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community Amber A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

FUEL AVAILABILITY STATUS IN IRAQ DAHUK Diesel Gasoline LPG BAGHDAD Diesel Gasoline LPG KERBALA Diesel Gasoline LPG AMARAH Diesel Gasoline LPG NASSRIYAH Diesel Gasoline LPG BASRAH Diesel Gasoline LPG MOSUL Diesel Gasoline LPG RAMADI Diesel Gasoline LPG KIRKUK Diesel Gasoline LPG BAIJI Diesel Gasoline LPG CRUDE PRODUCT GAS OPERATING READY DAMAGED LEGEND REFINERY KUT Diesel Gasoline LPG PIPELINES PLANT STATUS AVAILABILITY NORMAL <2 WK SUPPLY SHORTAGES NOW Please send updated information to:

Airports Basrah A/G Coalition controlled, First HA Flight to arrive Safwan R Coalition forces not using facility Jalibah A Under coalition control Tallil A Coalition operations only w/o permission Qalat Sikar R Not Secured, Not Assessed Al-Kut A Under coalition control An Numaniyah A Under coalition control Baghdad A Coalition operations only w/o permission Kirkuk A Coalition operations only w/o permission Irbil A Coalition operations only w/o permission Mosul A Coalition operations only w/o permission Seaport Umm Qasr G HA operations in progress Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

Border Crossings Kuwait G Saudi Arabia RClosed Jordan GOpen Syria R/AReports of aid shipments into Iraq Turkey ABorder crossing reportedly getting smoother Iran R/AReports of aid moving across border Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

UN SECURITY POSTURE

HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION INPUTS

Standing RFIs Significant civilian population movements Landmine, UXO, depleted uranium locations

Legal framework for coalition Baghdad detailed security status RFI Status

Security Situation Update FRAGO 547 Military Order to Assist NGO/IO Access 30 April 2003 Fragmentary Order Specifies Procedures and Polices Documentation Required in Iraq –Employer ID Card, Valid Passport –Waybills if hauling humanitarian goods –Contract drivers need valid passports Comply with external host nation border procedures Convoy movement number guarantees place –Not required, travel control points (TCPs) will integrate agency traffic as possible

Security Situation Update FRAGO 547 Military Order to Assist NGO/IO Access 30 April 2003 Fragmentary Order Specifies Procedures and Polices Documentation Required in Iraq –Employer ID Card, Valid Passport –Waybills if hauling humanitarian goods –Contract drivers need valid passports Comply with external host nation border procdures Convoy movement number guarantees place –Not required, travel control points (TCPs) will integrate agency traffic as possible

Security Situation Update FRAGO 547 Military Order to Assist NGO/IO Access Security Coalition Forces not obliged to provide security HA agencies not obligated to accept coalition security Local commanders may offer route or point security –At their discretion, if forces are available Movement OK unless it affects combat and security operations HOCs, HACCs, CMOCs to maintain security status information

Security Situation Update FRAGO 547 Military Order to Assist NGO/IO Access Routes Receiving Special Attention and Assets Intent: To achieve and maintain “permissive status” Highway 10 Jordan to baghdad Highway 1 Iran thru Basrah to Baghdad Highway 5 Iran to Baghdad Highway 1 Turkey thru Mosal to Baghdad Highway 12 Syria to Highway 10 to Baghdad

Security Situation Update FRAGO 547 Military Order to Assist NGO/IO Access Additional Security Points Coalition forces may stop and search IO/NGO vehicles if required for force protection or mission needs Refusal to cooperate may result in detainment and removal from the area until military mission is complete Convoys of more than five (5) vehicles must register for convoy clearance on main routes If requesting military security help, please do so ninety-six (96) hours out, to allow for determination and/or tasking of units

DATA PENDING AP AT AP AT Mix UXO Unknown SubMunition Explosive Locations As of 29 Apr 03

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