PLAN TO EMPLOY CW

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Subject: PLAN TO EMPLOY CW

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







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JAN 91







CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

WARNING: INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE.







COUNTRY: KUWAIT/IRAQ



SUBJ:

SUPPOSED IRAQI PLANS TO EMPLOY CHEMICAL

WEAPONS







THE IRAQIS SET FIRE TO THREE OIL WELLS IN BURQAN:

WELL NUMBERED 214, 221, AND 293). IN THE AL-WAFRAH FIELD, AT LEAST

TWENTY WELLS HAVE BEEN SET ON FIRE.







AN INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFIED AS AN IRAQI

INTELLIGENCE OFFICER THAT IRAQ WOULD "HIT" SAUDI ARABIA

AND ISRAEL IN

THE WEEK OF 27 JANUARY, USING MISSILES WITH CHEMICAL WARHEADS.







IRAQ WOULD USE CHEMICALS AGAINST KUWAIT

"IN THE LAST PHASE OF THE WAR,"







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