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
76 MAY 03
86 MAY 03
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: [email protected]
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 ?