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Subject: IRAQI CW

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







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DIRECTOR 961170







CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

WARNING: INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE.







DIST:   01 NOVEMBER 1991



COUNTRY: IRAQ



SUBJ:  POSSIBLE LOCATION OF SCUD MISSILES IN BAGHDAD



DOI:          91







TEXT: 1

AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SCUD

MISSILES WITH CHEMICAL WARHEADS HAVE BEEN BURIED IN A GRAVEYARD

BEHIND A MOSQUE IN CENTRAL BAGHDAD. THE TRANSPORTER-ERECTOR

LAUNCHERS (TEL) FOR THE MISSILES HAVE BEEN BURIED IN THE BAGHDAD AL-

JADIDAH SECTION OF THE CITY.



2. THE MISSILES ARE BURIED IN THE'ABD AL- SALAAM MUHAMMAD

ARIF CEMETARY,          WHICH IS LOCATED DIRECTLY

BEHIND THE UM AL-TABUL MOSQUE. THE MOSQUE AND CEMETARY ARE ON THE

NORTH SIDE OF THE CLOVER LEAF FORMED BY THE INTERSECTION OF THE

AIRPORT EXPRESSWAY AND AL-JINUB STREET. THE CEMETARY IS

APPROXIMATELY 750 METERS DEEP BY 450 METERS WIDE.



3. THE TEL'S ARE BURIED IN A LARGE OPEN AREA IN BAGHDAD AL-

JADIDA.







PREPARATION FOR BURIAL OF BOTH THE MISSILES AND THE TELS BEGAN BEFORE

THE FIRST UNITED NATIONS INSPECTION TEAM ARRIVED IN IRAQ.







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