IIR 6-029-0734-91/GENERAL SITUATION AND IRAQI ACTIVITIES

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SERIAL: (U) IIR 6-029-0734-91 
 
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COUNTRY: (U) KUWAIT (KU); IRAQ (IZ). 

SUBJECT: IIR 6-029-0734-91/GENERAL SITUATION AND IRAQI ACTIVITIES
IN KUWAIT

 
WARNING: (U) THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED 
INTELLIGENCE. 

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                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
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DOI: (U) 910219-910223 
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SOURCES   [b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]  ACCESS TO INFORMANTS IN KUWAIT [b.1.
sec. 1.5.(c)]


1.       ON 19 FEB 91, SULAIBEIA DISTRICT WAS CLOSED FOR CHEMICAL 
TRAINING; HOWEVER, THE TRAINING RESULTED IN SIX IRAQI DEATHS AND 
AN UNDETERMINED NUMBER OF INJURIES.  THE DISTRICT WAS REOPENED ON 
22 FEB 91. 
 

[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]



3.       ON 212400Z FEB 91, IRAQI FORCES DESTROYED AN AMMONIUM 
STORAGE TANK IN THE MINA AL AHMADI OIL REFINERY.  SOURCES BELIEVE 
DESTROYED TANKS CONTAINED AMMONIUM AND NOT FUEL. 
 
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]







 
10.       IRAQI DESTRUCTION IN KUWAIT CITY:  THE FOLLOWING 
BUILDINGS IN KUWAIT CITY HAVE BEEN DESTROYED:  NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 
BUILDING, MERIDIEN HOTEL, MINISTRY BUILDING AND THE SHUWAIKH 
WATER DISTILLATION FACILITY //UTMCOORD:QT855507//.  [b.1. sec.
1.5.(c)]
          THE IRAQIS WILL LIKELY DESTROY THE DOHA WATER 
FACILITY.)  [ b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]    THE LEVEL AND METHOD OF
DESTRUCTION 
IS UNKNOWN, HOWEVER, IT IS BELIEVED THE IRAQIS HAVE PRE-RIGGED 
EXPLOSIVE CHARGES IN MANY IMPORTANT BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN 
KUWAIT.) 
 
11.      ELECTRICITY:  IRAQI FORCES HAVE DESTROYED MOST OF THE 
ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS IN KUWAIT CITY.  ELECTRICITY IS OUT 
THROUGHOUT KUWAIT CITY (NFI). 
 
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]

COMMENTS: (U) NONE 

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