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IRAQ-IRAN CONFLICT AL BASRAH AREA, IRAQ (SANITIZED)

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 10, 2010
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
August 16, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
File: 
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION RECT REPLY PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET 239 (Security Classification) CONTROL NO. _ Z-11176/82 NPIC/PEG (8/82) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) - ?r T .--r, ----- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0 Iq Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Copy Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-11176/82 IRAQ-IRAN CONFLICT AL BASRAH AREA, IRAQ 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: IRAQI FORCES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THEIR POSITIONS. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: NO SHELLING OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF HOSTILITIES IS OBSERVED. AN IRANIAN PROBABLE BATTALION-SIZED ARMOR/SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY UNIT HAS BEEN REPOSITIONED TO A TACTICAL REVETTED AREA APPROXIMATELY 1 NM SOUTHEAST OF ITS PREVIOUS POSITION, AWAY FROM THE FRONTLINE. THIS UNIT WAS POSITIONED APPROXIMATELY 0.5 NM EAST OF THE FRONTLINE IN THE CENTRAL BATTLE AREA. IN IRAQ, CONSTRUCTION OF THE THIRD STRONGPOINT LINE, WHICH EXTENDS NORTHWEST OF THE RESERVOIR TO A MARSH AREA, IS CONTINUING. 3. BE N/A, COORDINATES N/A COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET NPIC/PEG (8/82) 25X1 I ?r-r----Tl Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/10: CIA-RDP83T00574R000100140001-0

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