CIA STARGATE release
CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
Opens with: MILITARY ACTION
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099 14 APR 88 1030 F Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 8805 681001/187811 MILITARY ACTION aoc/ 54% - sweeping down and across ; the " sickle " 4/5 do2 T I 5, D green uniformo hills vegetation town/aly SW A01-Laturi america N E E 1 positions of men in uniform, looking towards the objective in distance - waiting green , warm SW Im 1 small city objective somewhere here. 2 W Flat Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 AOL - Mexico city
2 Š, Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 D A 1 T I 902 als 541/2- men in uniforms mostly just watch the objective" area. Seems to be a small group ( like a special forces, fotbale on SPETZNAZ) delaichment in civilian clothes at/around a converging an objective. Objection: in city/streets, looks like a corner. 6-7 story, boxy building ; like an office building. "Detachment" individuals beginning to converge - A/S - going to take a hostage in front of this building - street outside. - I tandgers . They will be met in hills by " regular "trops ofth "abduction" Can arrives - man ( official) taken as he emerges. Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 .
3 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 POSSIBLE "ESCAPE ROUTE" - COVERING FORCE L BUILDING men wear white shirt, Official "building. AOL- Latin/ Central ameri Mexico Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
4 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 541/2 - " captain's" seem altruistic - not fanatics - not quite professional soldiers - more like " rebel" militia a "bureaucrat" civilian met with the leader of the "eles" and directed this activity. Bureaumat-official is located somewhere to the East, in a build up area. AI- I Mam angry that the leader of the " rebels" could be so naive; not realizing that this official is a "snake in the grass" [I empathize will the leader ]. Banen 1054 . Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
5 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 L per project manager - not hostage situale) 7 [A ROMA VIEW] - + - 1 , - 1 ROADY (SOME DIRT 1 TOWNS CENTER 1 . 1 1 WARM 1 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 S2 6 Z T D AL [EVENT] attach major apis (sur states) AOL- KHOST, AFGANISTAN distant rumbling, explosi can be heard from the city action to the north. ground asoult [TARGET ? ] . AREA restricted /cloud AOL borracha daytime ~ 0800/0600 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
7 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 54% - small arms, automatic weapon fire - Men advancing, stop, fire weapons towards want . a MI - OBJECTIVE ( TARGET ) - . concentrated >4%- does not seem to be a very important/strategen taget People are target(2) Uniforms - thati Tam Random at to Target persona would rather "call for help" than fight. A/s The "attackus" actually consider re themselves as the " defenders ." almost like the target Approved For Release '2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 ne & opression in some sense .
8 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 attackers : [symbols?) 4 101- sickle Compound - Flag? : -- - 5 1 X CIUDAD (Spanish: city) ALL- Shining Path maoists; attacken AOL- Sandinista attack on a Contra base LOBJECTIVE 1 flat 12L- AIRFIELD SHI/ - This is a poor area, like this world / underdeveloped. Looks like one altactor is shooting at curbiais/peasants. Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0
9 Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 541/2 - This area/ road is a major access to the city. atach disrupts transportate route. Does not seem to be a single incident- but a continuing servis of such things in this area. End 1141 101- REFORM Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001900810003-0 - . -