1 HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS UPDATE 13 April 2003

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

3 WEATHER UPDATE

4 Kuwait CityBaghdad Forecast

5 AmmanBatman Forecast

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9 OPERATIONAL SUMMARY

10 Operational Summary Tikrit only major city not under coalition control Baghdad efforts continue –Eliminating opposing forces –Restoring civil order Kurdish troops leaving Kirkuk

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12 Security Situation Update Rear Area Threat: –Iraqi paramilitary activities north of Kuwaiti border Travel in Iraq entails risk –Close interaction with HOC prior to departure is highly recommended to ensure receipt of the most recent security updates

13 Significant CMO/Civil Developments Spain offers use of some Guardia Civil personnel –Members of Spanish national police force

14 Southern Highlights Umm Qasr –Efforts underway to start grain elevator ops An Nasiriyah –Volunteers protecting hospital property Procedural challenges admitting legitimate staff

15 Southern Highlights As Samawah –Power/water running approx 1/3 capacity Running on diesel power generators –Power grids not “in synch”; US military engineers to assist with repair –Main hospital in good shape Coordination to get insulin, bandages, vitamins

16 Southern City Critical Status Southern Iraq Al Basrah AA A/G Looting decreasing Al ShatrahNot assessed An NasiriyahR/A RRGR Continuing to be assessed As Samawah AA A/G Assessments continue Umm Qasr GGGG Improves almost daily Az Zubayr AG Assessment ongoing Water Food Fuel Security Power Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

17 Baghdad –No power or water –Looting continues –Al Mahmadiya Hospital 70-80% capacity right now Insufficient electrical supply Basic medications short Water limited Immediate needs –Electricity –20-40 pints O+ blood –Childhood vaccinations Central Highlights

18 An Najaf –Power operating on generators 200,000 gal fuel every 3-5 days Pending repair of natural gas pipeline from Basrah Central Highlights

19 Central City Critical Status Central Iraq An Najaf AAGA Power from generators; electrical system needs repairs Al’ Amarah Not assessed Al Kut Not assessed Ad Diwaniyah AA Power & Water linked with An Najaf Karbala A/G GR Water info from spot report Baghdad RRR Awaiting further assessments Water FoodFuelPower Security Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

20 Northern City Critical Status Northern Iraq KirkukNot Assessed IrbilNot Assessed Al SulaymaniyahNot Assessed Dahuk A Not assessed MosulNot Assessed WaterFoodFuelPower Security Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

21 Airports Basrah A Not permissive Safwan R Not Secured, Not Assessed Jalibah A Under coalition control Tallil A Under coalition control Qalat Salih R Not Secured, Not Assessed Qalat Sikar R Not Secured, Not Assessed Al-Kut R Not Secured, Not Assessed An Numaniyah A Under coalition control Baghdad A Under coalition control Seaport Umm Qasr G HA operations in progress Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

22 Border Crossings Kuwait AMilitary traffic and accompanied traffic only Saudi Arabia RClosed Jordan GOpen Syria RClosed Turkey R/AMay be open to some HA ops Iran RClosed Amber R - Red A – Amber G – Green Blank – No information

23 Dislocated Civilians Information When details are available, will provide –Location –Number –Activity –Direction of movement –Actions taken

24 UN SECURITY POSTURE

25 HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION INPUTS

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

27 RFI Status Unified border requirements (OPEN)

28 DATA PENDING AP AT AP AT Mix UXO Unknown SubMunition Explosive Locations As of 12 Apr 03

29 Regional Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) are available Select “Attention Notices” number M0001/03 or Current area NOTAM covers from now until Jun 03

30 Questions ?

31 DC Camp Information Reported locations of DC Camps Number Activity Direction of movement Not applicable at this time