Strategic SSI - Afghanistan DAILY SITUATION REPORT 26 MAY 2010 SAFETY AND SECURITY ISSUES RELEVANT TO SSSI PERSONNEL AND CLIENTS The suicide/VBIED attack threat in Kabul city is still high with two more Threat Reports that were received. The Peace Jirga that is scheduled for Kabul was postponed for a second time on 24 May 10. The latest information is that the Peace Jirga will now take place in Kabul over the period 02 to 03 Jun 10, and that the two days before the start of the Peace Jirga will be utilized for preparations. It can be expected that the period 31 May to 03 Jun 10 will also be marked on the calendars of the insurgents. Therefore the threat levels will be elevated over that period, and so will the ANSF deployments and traffic congestion in the city also be. MAJOR COUNTRY WIDE EVENTS Kuduz: Major joint Kunduz: Two rockets IM/ANSF operation impacted in the city – first started on 25 May time ever IDF in Kunduz Khost: 7 LNs kidnapped by Ins – 5 were killed, and 2 are still missing Kandahar: VBIED attack against IM base – 1 x PSC WIA, 1 x LN WIA Privileged and Confidential 1 This information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited without the explicit approval from StrategicSSI Management. Strategic SSI - Afghanistan Threat Reports Received Last 3 Days 24 May: Faryab: 25 May: General: Insurgents Reportedly three suicide may use construction vehicles bombers infiltrated to enter Military Installations 25 May: Herat: Threat of a possible multiple suicide 24 May: Kabul: Threat of attack on the RTC a possible suicide VBIED attack on Pole Charki Prison 25 May: Kabul: Threat of a possible suicide VBIED attacks on Camps Warehouse and Phoenix 26 May: Herat: Threat of a possible VBIED attack in city – insurgents in ANSF uniforms BREAKDOWN OF INCIDENTS REPORTED FOR AFGHANISTAN IN SSSI DSR FOR PERIOD 25 TO 26 MAY 10 Privileged and Confidential 2 This information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited without the explicit approval from StrategicSSI Management. Strategic SSI - Afghanistan Table illustrating the number of Killed and Wounded, Captured and Arrested as per the reporting’s of the SSSI DSR. IM ANSF PSC/FN LN INSURGENTS KIA WIA MIA KIA WIA MIA KIA WIA MIA KIA WIA MIA KIA WIA MIA 01 May 2 0 0 4 17 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 15 4 8 02 May 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 2 9 0 14 4 1 03 May 1 3 0 7 1 2 2 3 3 8 20 3 1 3 4 04 May 2 5 0 2 11 2 1 0 0 3 5 0 5 4 11 05 May 2 3 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 6 2 6 18 6 3 06 May 3 29 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 3 23 0 32 8 12 08 May 1 1 0 2 4 0 1 2 0 3 2 7 6 0 6 09 May 0 3 0 5 8 1 0 0 0 15 29 6 22 0 8 10 May 4 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 3 5 11 May 1 4 0 2 9 0 1 4 0 11 4 2 17 2 12 12 May 0 5 0 5 10 4 0 0 0 12 25 3 34 20 21 13 May 3 1 0 4 5 0 0 3 0 1 7 0 5 10 0 15 May 1 0 0 1 5 3 1 2 0 14 0 0 22 10 6 16 May 0 3 0 10 5 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 76 15 13 17 May 3 4 0 9 29 0 5 1 0 18 7 8 12 4 7 18 May 5 12 0 8 25 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 38 23 3 19 May 6 5 0 6 12 0 1 2 0 15 47 2 11 1 26 20 May 2 8 0 10 20 0 0 1 0 5 4 6 22 6 8 22 May 0 3 0 2 8 0 6 7 0 1 5 1 5 3 1 23 May 2 16 0 6 16 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 6 6 1 24 May 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 4 13 0 18 25 May 2 4 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 17 12 7 25 43 6 26 May 0 2 0 2 11 0 0 1 0 1 11 2 3 2 9 TOTAL 40 117 0 92 226 19 24 31 3 156 232 63 412 177 189 (Kindly note that these are from the SSSI DSR and are not official statistics and may differ from those released by ISAF or other agencies and organisations.) Privileged and Confidential 3 This information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited without the explicit approval from StrategicSSI Management. Strategic SSI - Afghanistan SECURITY INCIDENTS REPORTED FOR PERIOD 25 TO 26 MAY 10 CENTRAL REGION Intimidation: 22 May, Kabul Province, Kabul City, District #1 – During the day a local resident that is working for an International Agency was threatened by a co- commuter. As he was attempting to get out of the taxi, he was shot. (Allegedly only wounded.) Although not confirmed, this incident may be linked to criminal objectives, and not to the insurgency. IDF Attack: 21 May, Parwan Province, Charikar District – During the evening insurgents fired three rockets towards the District Administrative Centre. No casualties were reported. IED: 22 May, Parwan Province, Bagram District – During the day the Police located and defused an IED near a primary school in the Sayad Area. IDF Attack: 22 May, Kapisa Province, Mahmud-E Raqi District – During the night of 22/23 May insurgents launched a single rocket towards a NGO compound in the Deh Baba Ali Area. No casualties were reported. Demonstration: 21 to 24 May – Bamyan Province, Bamyan District, Bamyan City Bazaar – Fot four days in a row local inhabitants blocked the roads as they were protesting against the lack of development, the government and the Provincial Governor. On the third day the protest turned violent with demonstrators throwing rocks toward government and UN facilities. Privileged and Confidential 4 This information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited without the explicit approval from StrategicSSI Management. Strategic SSI - Afghanistan IED: 21 May, Wardak Province, Saydabad District – During the day an IM patrol vehicle detonated an IED in the Haft Asyab Area. No casualties were reported. IDF Attack: 22 May, Wardak Province, Maydan Shahr District – During the night of 22/23 May insurgents launched a single rocket towards an IM installation. No casualties were reported. IED: 22 May, Logar Province, Charkh District – During the morning a Police vehicle detonated an IED in the Pol-E Dubir Area. Two Police members were WIA. IED: 22 May, Logar Province, Baraki Barak District – During the afternoon the Police located and defused three IEDs in the Barak-E Rejaan Area. Ambush: 22 May, Logar Province, Baraki Barak District – During the day insurgents ambushed a Police vehicle patrol with SAF. One Police member was WIA. Attack: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Rashidan District – During the morning insurgents attacked the District Administrative Centre with SAF. No casualties were reported. IDF Attack: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Andar District – During the morning insurgents fired a single rocket towards an IM installation in the Chardewal Area. No casualties were reported. IDF Attack: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Waghaz District – Late afternoon insurgents fired three rockets towards the District Administrative Centre. No casualties were reported. IDF Attack: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Muqor District – Late afternoon insurgents fired a single rocket towards the District Administrative Centre. No casualties were reported. Ambush: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Qarabagh District – During the day insurgents ambushed an IM contracted logistics convoy with SAF in the Jangal Mullah Nuhbabeh Area. No casualties were reported. IDF Attack: 21 May, Ghazni Province, Gilan District – Durinbg the day insurgents launched a single rocket towards an IM installation. No casualties were reported. Attack: 22 May, Ghazni Province, Gilan District – During the day insurgents attacked an IM installation with machine guns, RPGs and SAF. No IM casualties were reported. One insurgent was KIA, and two more insurgents were WIA. IED: 22 May, Ghazni Province, Andar District – During the day the Police located and defused an IED near the District Administrative Centre. IDF Attack: 22 May, Ghazni Province, Deh Yek District – During the afternoon insurgents launched two mortar bombs towards the District Administrative Centre. No casualties were reported. 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