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Humanitarian Operations Update - May 05, 2003

This update covers the latest on weather, operational summary, security situations, permissive cities, significant civil developments, city critical status, and more from Central, Northern, and Southern regions of Iraq.

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Humanitarian Operations Update - May 05, 2003

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  1. HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS UPDATE 05 May 2003

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

  3. WEATHER UPDATE

  4. Forecast Kuwait City Baghdad

  5. Forecast Amman Batman

  6. OPERATIONAL SUMMARY

  7. Operational Summary • Highlights • Schools reopening • North-South train service reestablished • Iraqi National Museum employees paid • Iraqis uncover mass grave near Babylon • Hostile environment continues

  8. 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

  9. 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 • Numiniyah Samarah

  10. Significant CMO/Civil Developments • ORHA will establish Baghdad Forum at the Baghdad Convention Center. • Information and Facilitation Center for NGO/IO/Donors • Mine Action Center and Human Rights Archive

  11. Southern Highlights • Al Amarah • Schools reopened and running on a reduced basis. • NGO will be providing “School in a Box” support • Al Basra • Auxiliary police force training underway • $1 equals 1720 dinar in local exchange rate

  12. Southern City Critical Status Security Power Water Food Fuel R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

  13. Central Highlights • Baghdad • Gasoline is in high demand in Baghdad • Transportation system in Baghdad resumes • An Najaf • Hospital is out of Pentostam, drug of choice for leishmaniasis • Al Kut • Police force begins to assume more control of the area

  14. Central City Critical Status Security Power Water Food Fuel R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

  15. Northern Highlights • Kirkuk and Mosul • ORHA coordinating to reopen banks

  16. Northern City Critical Status Security Power Water Food Fuel R - Red – Definite need, little or no assistance provided, extremely limited supply, no access by general HA community A – Amber - Some need, some assistance provided, restricted supply, restricted access by general HA Community G – Green – No need or all assistance provided, ample supply, generally unimpeded access by general HA community

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

  18. FUEL AVAILABILITY STATUSIN IRAQ REFINERY REFINERY LEGEND AVAILABILITY NORMAL <2 WK SUPPLY SHORTAGES NOW PIPELINES CRUDE GAS PRODUCT PLANT STATUS OPERATING TEAM RIO READY REFINERY Please send updated information to: paul.roege@us.army.mil DAMAGED

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

  20. UN SECURITY POSTURE

  21. HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION INPUTS

  22. Standing RFIs • Significant civilian population movements • Landmine, UXO, depleted uranium locations

  23. RFI Status • Legal framework for coalition

  24. AP AT AP AT Mix SubMunition Unknown UXO DATA PENDING Explosive Locations As of 2 May 03

  25. Questions ?

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