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SUBJECT: IRAQ-KUWAIT BORDER DISPUTE

NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE







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TABLE OF CONTENTS



1.IRAQ-KUWAIT BORDER DISPUTE

IRAQ-KUWAIT: SITUATION UPDATE



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COMBINE: COMPLETE



1.IRAQ-KUWAIT BORDER DISPUTE



IRAQ-KUWAIT: SITUATION UPDATE



AIR ACTIVITY



IN KUWAIT AT AHMED AL JABER AIRBASE,

IRAQ HAS CLOSED THE RUNWAYS AND PROBABLY HAS TAKEN

CONTROL OF THIS SOUTHERNMOST PRIMARY AIRFIELD. DAMAGE TO THE

AIRFIELD WAS MINIMAL AND COULD PROBABLY BE REPAIRED QUICKLY,

PROVIDING THE IRAQI AIR FORCE WITH A FIGHTER-CAPABLE AIRFIELD

APPROXIMATELY 18 KM NORTH OF THE KUWAIT-SAUDI ARABIA BORDER.







 AT SHAIBAH AIRFIELD  IN SOUTHERN IRAQ, THREE ADDITIONAL FLOGGER

 MULTIROLE FIGHTERS HAVE ARRIVED BRINGING THE

 TOTAL TO 10. ALL OF THE FLOGGER WERE PARKED NEAR THE NORTHWEST

 END OF THE RUNWAY,





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