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HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS
UPDATE
02 May 2003
22 MAY 03
Introduction
• Welcome to new attendees
• Purpose of the HOC update
• Limitations on material
• Expectations
32 MAY 03
WEATHER UPDATE
42 MAY 03
Kuwait City Baghdad
Forecast
52 MAY 03
Amman Batman
Forecast
62 MAY 03
72 MAY 03
82 MAY 03
92 MAY 03
OPERATIONAL SUMMARY
102 MAY 03
Operational Summary
• Coalition to engage resistance– Still daily attacks on forces– Iraqis attack coalition forces in eastern
Baghdad
• Coalition forces return fire in Al Fallujah– Seven Coalition soldiers wounded
112 MAY 03
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
122 MAY 03
Permissive Cities• Al Amarah• Al Fallujah• Al Hillah• Al Qa’im• Al Habbiniyah • An Najaf• An Nasiriyah• Ah Humza
• Ar Ramadi• Ar Rutbah• Ash Shumali• As Samawah• As Sulimaniyah• As Sumali• Az Zubayr• Basrah• Dahuk• Irbil
• Karbala• Kirkuk• Mudaysis• Nukyhab• Rumaithah• Rumaylah• Safwan• Umm Qasr
132 MAY 03
Significant CMO/Civil Developments
• Government of Japan to sponsor second dredge for Umm Qasr port
• Dislocated Civilians stabilize at Jordanian Border– Population 1021
142 MAY 03
Southern Highlights• Umm Qasr
– Expected arrival of MV Rise 2 May 03– Cargo 14K MT of rice– Estimate offload will take ~ 14 days
152 MAY 03
Southern City Critical Status
Southern Iraq
Al Basrah A A A A/G G
Qalat Sukkar A R A A Power from Ar Rifa
An Nasiriyah R/A A A G G
As Samawah A A G
Umm Qasr G G R/A G G
Az Zubayr A A A G
Wat
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Sec
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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community
162 MAY 03
Central Highlights• Al Kut
– Cold Food Storage Facility limited capability– Power is prioritized to water and hospital needs– Police guard main government building and conducting
24 hour operations – Shortage of Pentostam for visceral leishmaniasis
• Baghdad– ORHA issued emergency payment to railway worker– ICRC water bladders vandalized
172 MAY 03
Central City Critical Status
Central Iraq
An Najaf A A G G
Al Amarah G R A Potable water for entire city
Al Kut R R/A G A
Ad Diwaniyah A/G A Depends upon An Najaf for power
Karbala A A A G G Power and water at 70 %
Baghdad A A A A R Water System at ~ 60%
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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community
182 MAY 03
Northern Highlights
• Mosul– Shortages of milk, rice and oil with detergents
192 MAY 03
Northern City Critical StatusNorthern Iraq
Kirkuk G G A G G
Irbil G G G G G
As Sulaymaniyah G G G G G
Dahuk G G G G GTikrit A ASamarah G G
Mosul A/G A A A A 80% of city has water
Wat
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Sec
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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community
202 MAY 03
AirportsBasrah A Coalition controlled, awaiting operations
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
SeaportUmm Qasr G HA operations in progress
R - Red A – AmberAmber G – Green Blank – No information
212 MAY 03
Border CrossingsKuwait G
Saudi Arabia R Closed
Jordan G Open
Syria R/A Reports of aid shipments into Iraq
Turkey A Border crossing reportedly getting smoother
Iran R/A Reports of aid moving across border
R - Red A – Amber Amber G – Green Blank – No information
222 MAY 03
UN SECURITY POSTURE
232 MAY 03
HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION
INPUTS
242 MAY 03
Standing RFIs
• Significant civilian population movements
• Landmine, UXO, depleted uranium locations
252 MAY 03
• Legal framework for coalition
• Baghdad detailed security status
RFI Status
262 MAY 03
DATA
PENDINGAPATAP AT Mix
UXOUnknownSubMunition
Explosive Locations
As of 29 Apr 03
272 MAY 03
Questions ?