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As widely reported in the international press, iraq's khawr al amaya and al basrah offshore oil terminals…
HYDROPAC 754/04
- issued
- 2004-04-27 19:20Z
- status
- cancelled 2005-10-27 17:35Z (archive)
- authority
- MARLO ADVISORY 5/04 27 APR 04
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. AS WIDELY REPORTED IN THE INTERNATIONAL PRESS, IRAQ'S KHAWR AL AMAYA AND AL BASRAH OFFSHORE OIL TERMINALS WERE ATTACKED ON 24 APRIL 2004 BY TERRORISTS EMPLOYING THREE SMALL BOATS AND EXPLOSIVES. THE LAYERED DEFENSE OF COALITION AND IRAQI SECURITY FORCES PREVENTED THE ATTACKERS FROM ACHIEVING THEIR MISSION. NEITHER TERMINAL SUSTAINED DAMAGE AND BOTH HAVE RESUMED NORMAL LOADING OPERATIONS. 2. THE COALITION MARITIME FORCES ARE COMMITTED TO THE SECURITY OF IRAQ'S OFFSHORE OIL TERMINALS AND THE SAFETY OF COMMERCIAL VESSELS. COALITION MARITIME FORCES SUCCESSFULLY INTERCEPTED THE TERRORISTS WHO ATTACKED THE KHAWR AL AMAYA TERMINAL. THE AL BASRA SECURITY TEAMS PROTECTED THEIR TERMINAL BY ENGAGING THE SMALL BOATS WITH LETHAL FIRES. COALITION FORCES WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE ALL STEPS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE ROBUST SECURITY FOR IRAQI RESOURCES, ENSURING IRAQ'S NATIONAL RESOURCES ARE PRESERVED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THE IRAQI PEOPLE. 3. THIS ACT OF TERROR COULD HAVE CREATED AN ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER FOR ALL COUNTRIES BORDERING THE ARABIAN GULF. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON TERRORIST PLANS OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CONTACT THE NEAREST COALITION AUTHORITY OR MARLO BAHRAIN, PHONE: 973 1774 3925 OR EMAIL [email protected].
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