HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS

UPDATE

06 May 2003

26 MAY 03

Introduction

• Welcome to new attendees• Purpose of the HOC update• Limitations on material• Expectations

36 MAY 03

WEATHER UPDATE

46 MAY 03

Kuwait City Baghdad

Forecast

56 MAY 03

Amman Batman

Forecast

66 MAY 03

                                                                                                                        

                        

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96 MAY 03

OPERATIONAL SUMMARY

106 MAY 03

Operational Summary• Coalition forces continue stability and

support operations throughout Iraq

• Anticipate increased Civil Affairs reporting

• Focus shifting to regional governance

116 MAY 03

Security Situation Update

• Travel in Iraq entails risk– Variety of armed gunmen remain at large

• Regime Death Squad Members• Paramilitary forces• Foreign mercenaries• Criminal element

– Vehicle accidents– Close interaction with HOC prior to departure

is highly recommended to ensure receipt of the most recent security updates

126 MAY 03

Permissive Cities

• Al Qa’im Karbala• Az Zabayr Irbil• Safwan Dahuk• As Sulimaniyah Ash Shumali• As Samawah An Nasiriyah • Ah Humza Rumaylah• Kirkuk Rumaithah • Al Kut Mayson• An Najaf Qalat Sukkar • Al Amarah Ar Rutbah• Mudaysis Nukyhad• Ar Ramadi Fallujah• Hab Baniyah Samarra • Numiniyah

146 MAY 03

Southern Highlights• An Nasiriyah Governorate

– No cases of cholera identified across governorate– No spraying for the sand fly has yet begun– Qalat Sukkar physicians state that 5cc vial of

Pentostam is worth 100,00 dinar in Baghdad

• Al Basrah– No significant deterioration to the sanitary conditions

in and around Al Basrah– Limited ops by private septic clean out companies

156 MAY 03

Southern City Critical StatusSouthern Iraq

Al Basrah A A A A/G G

Qalat Sukkar A R A A Power from Ar Rifa

An Nasiriyah R/A A A G G

As Samawah A A G

Umm Qasr G G R/A G G

Az Zubayr A A A G

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Food

Fuel

Secu

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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

166 MAY 03

Central Highlights• Baghdad

– Electrical production for Baghdad decreased due to loss of gas pressure line from Kirkuk

– West Region now has power to all areas– Key Baghdad bank vaults intact

• An Najaf Governate– Al Kufah suburb reports water at less than 30

percent and population is using well water– Sanitation considered poor

176 MAY 03

Central City Critical StatusCentral Iraq

An Najaf A A G G

Al Amarah G R A Potable water for entire city

Al Kut R R/A G G

Ad Diwaniyah A/G A A A 2 to 3 weeks food supply

Karbala A A A G G Power and water at 70 %

Baghdad A A A A R Water System at ~ 60%

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Food

Fuel

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Secu

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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

186 MAY 03

Northern Highlights• Tall Afar

– Tall Afar local government is functioning and recognized by the population

– Farmers seeking new and improved seed stock• Current seed stock is old• Improved seed stock may help raise yields fourfold

• Irbil– NGO coordinate for HA flights into Irbil

196 MAY 03

Northern City Critical StatusNorthern Iraq

Kirkuk G G G G G

Irbil G G G G G

As Sulaymaniyah G G G G GDahuk G G G G GTikrit A ASamarah G G G

Mosul A/G A A A A 80% of city has water

Wat

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Food

Fuel

Pow

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Secu

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R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA communityA – AmberAmber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA CommunityG – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

206 MAY 03

AirportsBasrah A/G Coalition controlled, limited accessSafwan R Coalition forces not using facilityJalibah A Under coalition controlTallil A Coalition operations only w/o permissionQalat Sikar R Not Secured, Not AssessedAl-Kut A Under coalition controlAn Numaniyah A Under coalition controlBaghdad A Coalition operations only w/o permissionKirkuk A Coalition operations only w/o permissionIrbil A Coalition operations only w/o permissionMosul A Coalition operations only w/o permission

SeaportUmm Qasr G HA operations in progress

R - Red A – AmberAmber G – Green Blank – No information

TEAM RIO

6 MAY 03

FUEL AVAILABILITY STATUSIN IRAQ

DAHUKDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

BAGHDADDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

KERBALADiesel

Gasoline

LPG

AMARAHDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

NASSRIYAHDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

BASRAHDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

MOSULDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

RAMADIDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

KIRKUKDiesel

Gasoline

LPGBAIJIDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

CRUDE

PRODUCTGAS

OPERATINGREADYDAMAGED

LEGENDREFINERY

REFINERY

REFINERY

KUTDiesel

Gasoline

LPG

PIPELINES

PLANT STATUS

AVAILABILITYNORMAL

<2 WK SUPPLY

SHORTAGES NOW

Please send updated information to: paul.roege@us.army.mil

226 MAY 03

Border CrossingsKuwait G

Saudi Arabia R/A

Jordan G Open

Syria A Some aid shipments into Iraq

Turkey A Border crossing reportedly getting smoother

Iran A Some aid moving across border

R - Red A – Amber Amber G – Green Blank – No information

236 MAY 03

UN SECURITY POSTURE

246 MAY 03

HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION

INPUTS

256 MAY 03

Standing RFIs• Significant civilian population movements

• Landmine, UXO, depleted uranium locations

266 MAY 03

• Legal framework for coalition

RFI Status

276 MAY 03

DATA

PENDINGAPATAP AT Mix

UXOUnknownSubMunition

Explosive Locations

As of 3 May 03

286 MAY 03

Questions ?