BANIYAS PORT FACILITIES SYRIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-01074R000300250033-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 23, 2009
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: October 27, 1973
• Content Type: MISC

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BANIYAS PORT FACILITIES
SYRIA
35-13N 035-56E
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
INTERPRETATION CENTER
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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Attachment to N-8357/73
27 October 1973
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REFERENCE TO: GIANT REACH MISSION
1. SIGNIFICANCE:
BANIYAS PORT FACILITIES
SYRIA
ARE AT 35-13-27N 035-56-50E.
3. MISSION READOUT: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED AT
THE PORT, ALTHOUGH DAMAGED/DESTROYED POL TANKS WERE NOTED
AT BANIYAS POL STORAGE FACILITY
OF THE PORT.
AT THE PORT ONE-PROBABLE SMALL COMBATANT, ONE FREIGHTER
AND NUMEROUS SMALL HARBOR AND FISHING CRAFT WERE OBSERVED.
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These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing boards (s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for, the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Imagery Exploitation
Group NPIC.
Exempt from General Declassification Schedule
of E.O. 11652, Exemption Category: 5B(2)
AUTOMATICALLY DECLASSIFIED ON
DATE IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE
SECRET
WARNING NOTICE
Sensitive Intelligence Sources
and Methods Involved.
GIANT REACH Missions are extremely sensitive.
The use of this imagery will be limited to essential
military intelligence, targeting, and contingency
planning purposes. The imagery will not be used in
production of normal intelligence publications which
are widely disseminated at the SECRET classification
level.
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 Approved For Release 2009/01/23: CIA-RDP83-01074R000300250033-5
SECRET
(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Attachment to N-8357/73
27 October 1973
Page 2 of 2
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing boards (s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Imagery Exploitation
Group NPIC.
SECRET
IEG/SGD/AMEAB
COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS REPORT ARE WELCOMED.
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