MULTINATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ Operations Update. Maj Gen Rick Lynch

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1 MULTINATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ Operations Update Maj Gen Rick Lynch 4 MAY 2006

2 TURKEY Operations Summary Bayji Mosul 3rd Iraqi Army Battalion in the lead; Operation Lion s Hunt Kirkuk SYRIA Samarra Baqubah IRAN Nearly 1,000 Sons of Al Anbar graduate boot camp Ramadi Fallujah Najaf/Kufah Operation Babil Perimeter Diwaniyah Al Kut Samawah Nasiriyah SAUDI ARABIA Basrah Weekly Ops Apr 06 Combined ISF-only CF-only Total 220/42% 134/25% 175/33% 529 KUWAIT Kuwait City

3 Essential Service Projects Tarmiya: Completed projects ($10.9 million): road repairs; Enfaiye Village generator and pump installation; agricultural packs; and blankets and medical supplies. Working projects ($10.1 million): new water supply pipeline; new electrical line; new birthing room; Qada building renovation; Tarmiya Town Hall improvements; upgrade to cities the drainage system; trash removal; additional road improvements; medical equipment; and medical and school supplies. Mushada Received more than $8,000 worth of blankets and more than $4,000 worth of medical supplies. Working projects ($3 million): a new medical clinic and school supplies. Planned projects: repairing the water system, repairing the current medical clinic (along with building a new clinic), agricultural packs, and trash removal. A local contractor resurfaces the road between Tarmiya and Mushada on April 10. An Iraqi child is treated at a medical operaion. The Iraqi Army along with Coalition Soldiers have been conducting medical ops in the Mushada area.

4 Essential Service Projects Saab al Bour: Completed projects ($1.95 million): electrical upgrade for the city; school repairs for the Al Jwahiri High School and Taha Hussen Primary School; and water treatment and storage. Working projects ($5.55 million): repair and expand the current 11 kilovolt line; installing a new 33 kilovolt line (protection and reliability to the cities electrical grid); water projects; and an additional $488,000 to improve the local schools. Rashidiya and Hussienya Completed projects ($4 million): the Al Zahour Police Station; and the local farming Co-Op, which provides for more than 200 farmers in the Rashidiya, Hussienya and Sheik Sa ad areas. Rashidiyua planned projects ($4 million): a new power plant and trash removal Hussienya working projects ($2.14 million): new public health clinic; new Civil Defense Center [Fire Department]; a courthouse; and school supplies. Compact water treatment units at station one and two provide fresh water to two communities Al Raood and Banat Al Hasan near Taji, March 13. These types of tanks will soon be constructed in Saab al Bour. These tractors were provided with coalition funds as part of the building of a local farming Co-op in the Rashidiya and Hussienya areas. The Coop will provide support to approximately 6,000 acres in both regions.

5 TURKEY Mosul AQIZ Supporting Effort Al Qaeda in Iraq s Strategy Facilitation (Fighters / Funds) SYRIA Bayji Kirkuk Tikrit Baqubah IRAN Ramadi Fallujah AQIZ Main Effort Najaf/Kufah Diwaniyah Al Kut - Establishment of an Islamic Caliphate in Iraq - Remove SAUDI Coalition ARABIAForces and the Shi a populace from the region Samawah Nasiriyah Basrah - Destabilize the apostate government through civil war and the establishment of Shari a law KUWAIT Kuwait City

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9 TURKEY Mosul AQIZ Supporting Effort Al Qaeda in Iraq s Strategy Facilitation (Fighters / Funds) SYRIA Bayji Kirkuk Tikrit Baqubah IRAN Ramadi Fallujah AQIZ Main Effort Najaf/Kufah Diwaniyah Al Kut - Establishment of an Islamic Caliphate in Iraq - Remove SAUDI Coalition ARABIAForces and the Shi a populace from the region Samawah Nasiriyah Basrah - Destabilize the apostate government through civil war and the establishment of Shari a law KUWAIT Kuwait City

10 SYRIA TURKEY Facilitation (Fighters / Funds) Bayji Ramadi Mosul Fallujah 8 Apr Kirkuk Tikrit Najaf/Kufah AQIZ Supporting Effort 13 Apr 2 May 25 Apr 16 Apr Baqubah AQIZ Main Effort Diwaniyah Impact on Al Qaeda s Network Al Kut IRAN Foreign Fighters 8 Apr 06 5 KIA 13 Apr 06 2 KIA 16 Apr 06 2 KIA 25 Apr KIA 2 May KIA 31 FF KIA since 8 Apr - Intelligence indicates Yusifiyah is staging area for suicide bombers in SAUDI ARABIA - Intelligence gained from operations leads to more operations - Areas near Balad are also targeted Samawah Nasiriyah KUWAIT Kuwait City Basrah

11 8 Tier I Terrorists: Have direct ties to AMZ AQIZ Degradation since Jan 05 Hajji Hamadi AQIZ Sr Ldr IVO SE Abu Barzan TLake Thar Thar & Abu al-fath Abu Hamza AQIZ Emir of East Garma Abu Aqil AQ Facilitator in Mosul Abu Ali AQIZ Military Mosul Umar Barzani AQ Abu Umar al-kurdi Deputy of Iraq/ Emir Emir of Mosul Commander in Southern Abu Ubaydah AMZ Senior Lieutenant of Master VBIED Builder Abu Ayman AMZ Gatekeeper, Ldr of Secret Islamic courier, confidant Party Yasir al-kubaysi Abu Omar a.k.a. Abu Abu Ali AQIZ TIER I Emir of Rutbah Bakr Emir of West Al Anbar Abu Uthman Abu Saleh Abu Rasha Dr. Muhsin Emir of Hit Associate of AMZ Driver/ AQIZ Religious Emir AQIZ Sr Lt fo Lieutenant Hajji for Abu Aqil Chassan Amin Abu Talha Safehouse Provider Hamadi Emir of Mosul Abu Azzam Abu Aisha Abu Harith Emir of Emir of Haditha Regional Emir IED Rakkan attacks on CF Jamal Abu Muhannad Mosul AQIZ Ldr Abu Abu Hassan Abu Sirhan Cell Leader Barzan s driver AMZ Gatekeeper/Forger Ghassan Amin AQ Lieutenant for Abu Emir of Rawah Abu al-abbas Abu Ahmed Abu Usama Talha of Iraq/ Emir of Khallad Abu Asma QJBR Emir of Abu Zayd AQIZ FF Facilitator Mosul Foreign Fighter Hajji Mahmud Saynt AQIZ Emir of Tarmiyah SVIED/FF Cell Leader Abu Rim a.k.a. Adel Abu Qutaybah Emir of West Mosul Facilitator SVBIED Cell Emir of Hit Media Chief/Computer Dr. Hassan AMZ Courier Mullah Khazzam In Mosul Leader Mahmud Expert AQIZ Media Chief Abu Abd al-rahman Gatekeeper Sr AQIZ in Kirkuk Abu Sayf AQIZ Fadhil Media Mashadani Abu Zaynab AMZ Gatekeeper/Safe Rafid Ibrahim QJBR Cell Leader Former Ba ath ath Former Emir of Hit Abu Barra house Facilitator/Emir of Muhammad JAI Daham Financier and ties SVIED/Cell Leader Military Branch Leader Senior Assistant to Abu Ramadi Abu Anas Ramadi Insurgent Leader w/aqsl Khamis a.k.a. Abu Seba Dr. Shuayb Talha Abu Hassan Cell Leader Ar Ramadi Former Intel Abu Ahmad Possible Abu Zubayr Abu Walid Abu Usama AQIZ Cell Leader Officer/Possible Contact Operational Commander Abu Karrar AMZ Gatekeeper Emir of Mosul Reiligous Emir for Abu AQIZ Cell Leader Abu al-bara Bara,, Abu Khalid with AMZ Abu Of Hit Miitary Ldr for Yusifiyah Sayf al-urdani Ghurayb Abu Mahmud Abu Da ud Husaybah Leaders/Facilitators Abu Majid AMZ Abu Ali Chief of Security/ Abu Military Abd Tlha Lieutenant Ramadi Associate of Abu Abd al- Former QJBR Bodyguard Hostage Negotiator in Abu Commander Yusif AQ Administrative Emir SVBIES Cell Leader Aziz Emir of Kurdish Region Abu Abdullah al Saudi Abu Samir Religious Emir for ATCO kidnapping Case AQ FF Facilitator Mosul AQIZ senior Yusifiyah Ahned Mashandani (Hallums) Abu al-izz Mullah Birwa leader Abu Ibrahim FRE Cell Leader for Abu Hajir Associate of Abu Rim Emir of Germany Replaced Abu Islam Hisham Abu Umar Jamaat al-tawid Wa al- Mosul AQIZ Chem Abu Islam In Hussayabh AQIZ Courier FF with Intel on Abu Fatima Abu Hamza Abu Abdullah al Saudi Abu Yunis Jihad Weapons /Rawah Leader of Abu Islam Asadallah facilitat Mosul/KSA Networks Emir of Mosul Hostage Involved with Hammadi Tahki AQ FF Facilitator AQ VBIED Abu Mahmud Group in Al Qaim Abduction Senior AQIZ/FF Abu Asil Abu Wisam of Jeffrey Ake Emir of Samarra Mosul SVIED Cell Leader TIER II Cell Leader Husaybah Senior FF in Al Qai Deputy to poss.aqiz Abu Rayyan Intel Emir of Dr. Muhammad Chief of Operations Abu Ragha Media Operative for Abu Ra d Abu Mustafa AMZ s s SVIED/FF Network Abu Junaid Cell Leader Mosul Abu Umar Senior FF/Lea Ramadi VBIED Cell Associated with Jill Abu Umar sl-kurdi Abu Qutayba Cell Leader Baqubah Husaybah Carroll Associate Abu Khattab Abu Shahed Abu Uthman QJBR Cell Leader of AMZ Facilitator Abu Hassan Cell Leader Mosul Abu Fatima Abu Ali Abu Usama Cell Leader Mosul Dawrah/ Abu Tayyibah Mahir al-rawi Abu Saddam Cell Leader AMZ Safe house Abu Faris Associate of Abu -based AQ Facilitator AMZ Driver and SVIED/FF Cell Abu Zubar Driver for Abu Mahmud Umar al-kurdi document forger document forger Leader Abu Abd al-qadir Abu Hamza Fahad Cell Leader Mosul The Mosel Cell Leader QJBR Leader in Key Planner Chemical Abu Haythem FRE/Cell Leader TWJ Saqlawiyah Attack Mosul Airfield Driver for AQIZ Emir of Abu Umar Abu Walid Senior AQIZ FF/Leader in Hajji FRE Leader/ Financier Ibrahim Majid West Abu al-hayjah Khattab Fuad Khalid Affar Hamza Layth al-alwani Abu Khayrullah Hudayfah Satter Ubaydi/Husaybah/Al Associate of the Emir of AQIZ LIFG FF and suicide Umar Amin AQIZ/FF Mosul Cell Leader Ramadi Cell Leader Facilitator Mosul Cell Leader Associate of Abu Rim/ Qaim Iraq, Abu Talha Explosives Expert bomber Operation Commander for the North Dr Hassan Abu A zam Abu Shawkat and facilitator Qutaybah Associate of Abu Abu Muhajir Mosul AQIZ AQIZ Attack Abu Afnan Umar al-kurdi Abu Mustafa Foreign Fighter Planner Abu Anas Media Ops for Tal Afar Deputy to AQIZ Senior Abu Facilitator Yusif Leader Abu Yahya Abu Zahra Abu Uthamn Cell Leader in Yusifiyah Religios In Mosul Ldr for AS Jabbar Latif Rakan Abu Khayrullah Abu Hassan AQIZ Media Cell Member Cell Leader in / Abu Ali Mosel Network Member/ Farhan Husayn Cell Leader Yusifiyah Abu Karim Abu Haydar Mosul Cell Leader Media Cell Member Wamid Associate Abu Ma adh adhcell Leader Mosul Associate of Abu Bara Abu Provided safe haven for Samra Involved in AH-64 IED\Hostage FF in Yusifiyah AQIZ Apache AAA Driver Cell Leader in Ramadi Rasim Latif Abu Umar Intelligence Military Leader in Military Cell Leader in Abu Muhannad Abu Shihab Yusifiyah Yusifiyah Abu Hamza Close associate of Bilal Abu Afnan QPropoganda Chief for Abu Ja far Senior AQIZ Cell Leader Abu Mustafa Walid Khamis Media Operations for Tal JAM Media Cell in Dr Shu ayb Mustafa Yasin Ali Samir Military Kawa Majid Abdullah Ops in greater VBIED Builder Tameen AQIZ, Abu Zayd Afar, associated Recruiter and Courier Imad Al-Karghuli Zaydon Abu Raid Azzam Associate area Cell Leader in Mosul Associate w/aqiz Mosul and AAA Lieutenant/AMZ Anaz al-salmani Abu Ali AQIZ Financial Abu Hammam Emir of Abu Ghraib Financial Support Cell AQIZ HusaybahCell VBIED Leader Supporter Mosul AQIZ Cell Leader Leader 57 Tier 2 Terrorists: Leaders in local and regional areas Abu Salman AQIZ HusaybahCell Abu Ibrahim Leader AQIC Tech expert/leader Muhammad Atiya in Mbr of Haythem al-badri Network TIER III Abu Qatada IFLI Cell Leader Abu Ahmed AQIZ Emir of Sadah Total: Tier 3 Terrorists: Iraqi and Foreign Fighters, many serving as cell leaders

12 Abu Azzam Aqiz killed in September 2005 raid in - Intelligence led us to a residential high-rise in the A amel District of. During the raid, he was killed after opening fire on the forces. - Abu Azzam was the operational commander and the main gatekeeper for Al Qaida in Iraq. - He had operational control over the flow of money and information from to other cells and cities in Iraq. - He had controlled the operations in and around since April Original member Shura Council. Abu Azzam Aqiz

13 Abu Ubaydah killed in October 2005 raid in Ramadi - Abu Ubaydah served as an executive secretary for Zarqawi, screened all messages and requests for meetings with Zarqawi - Met with Zarqawi frequently and served as his messenger and gatekeeper - Provided Zarqawi with safe house locations and used intimidation and death threats to gain the cooperation of the Iraqi people to support Al Qaeda in Iraq terrorist activity Abu Ubaydah

14 UMAR BARZANI SENTENCED TO DEATH - Abu Musab al-zarqawi s lieutenant and member of the original Shura Council, he was captured in May Emir of, responsible for operations in and around the area. - Found Guilty of Crimes against the Internal Security of the State and sentenced to death Ibrahmi Ahdul Kareem Abdul Aziz Zangana aka Umar Baziyani

15 UMAR AL KURDI SENTENCED TO DEATH - Most lethal of Abu Musab al-zarqawi s lieutenants, Sami Muhammad Ali Said al- Ja af, aka Abu Umar al-kurdi, captured in a raid in Jan. 15, Confessed to building approximately 75 percent of the car bombs used in attacks in since March Involved in the bombing of the Jordanian Embassy and the United Nations Headquarters in Sami Muhammed Ali Said aka Umar Al Kurdi - Involved in the interrogation, torture and execution of Jabbar Ateaia al- Rubaee, who was the Secretary General for the National Institute for Human Rights in Iraq. - Found Guilty of Crimes against the Internal Security of the State and sentenced to death

16 CCCI SENTENCES ABU TALHA TO DEATH - Former Emir of Mosul and was AMZ s most trusted operations officers in Iraq - Planned, coordinated and conducted deadly attacks and kidnappings in Mosul and - Used bombs indiscriminately to intimidate, terrorize and murder local citizens - He would receive $50,000 to $100,000 a month from kidnapping operations in. Original member of Shura Council. Muhammad Khalaf Shakara aka Abu Talha - Abu Talha was charged with violating Article 194 of the Iraqi Penal Code for joining armed groups. The trial court found him guilty and sentenced him to death

17 Abu Ayman captured March 2006 by ISF in - Former aide to the Chief of Staff of Intelligence during the Saddam Hussein regime - Target of a major manhunt until his capture 7 March and was the leader of the Secret Islamic Army in the Northern Babil Province - Prime suspect in the kidnapping of Italian journalist Guiliana Sgrena and for assassination attempts on Iraqi Government and ISF officials - Also the prime suspect in the kidnapping and killing of several hostages in Iraq and for committing some of the most lethal IED attacks on Coalition/Iraqi Forces and on Iraqi citizens since the fall of the regime Muhammed Hila Hammad Ubaydi aka Abu Ayman

18 Al Qaeda in Iraq s Strategy Strategic outline, notes, and comments for operations in Outline Operations based on ethnic makeup of district/area States that the Shi a are the priority target in Directs the reduction of attacks in predominately Sunni areas Directs the elimination of spies and informants in the Sunni area Shi a Remove Shi a from mixed neighborhoods calmly and without fanfare Conduct operations in order to isolate Shi a areas, forcing them to move Tactics Displace/reduce ops against CF in order to operate against them in Concentrate on static patrols through the use of snipers Conduct (IED) attacks along major LOCs outside of Sunni areas Strategy Freedom of movement in is the key Striking fixed detachments Striking dispatch centers Maintaining the Belt Inciting the people against the Shi a

19 MULTINATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ Operations Update Maj Gen Rick Lynch 4 MAY 2006