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ANNEX 'ii' to OP TNSTR NO. l/59
_______ dated l') Apr 99______
KEY POINTS AND Vl)J.NKRAs!H.E POINTS

KEY POINTS
\. The following arc considered to be the Key Points on BAHRAIN in the event
ol’ civil disturbances. They may be targets for hostile action
a. l.ViNiiMt and MUb'WRAQ
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(1) Causeway MANAMA - MJHARRAQ
(2) Political Afjenc.y
(j) Cable and Wireless Telephone Exchange
(4) Powerhouse MV and RN Transmitting Station
b. HUDATA
Fresh water pump OR A539A7
o. ZEI.LAQ
Fresh water pump GR A8A&13
d. STTRA
(1 ) Suit water pump at refinery GR 629070
(2) Stora^o tanks and pipelines to jetty

O) Jetty
(A) Detached Wharf
c. Explosive Store GR 56A760
VULNERABLE POrNTS
2. In addition to the Key Points above, the following is a list of possible
targets for hostile attack in the event of civil disturbance; -
a. MANAMA and ?A1HAR'<AQ
(i) RAF Station ami Civil Airport
(2) P'»D Stores
(3) UA1IRAIN Government Hospital
(A) HOAG Root House (Speedbird House)
(9) Government Hospital'
(6) American Mission Hospital
(7) HAI1RAIN Cold Storage
(0) Bn Petrol Dump (near RaP Jetty)
(9) Municipal Fire Station
(10) Police Fort
(11) Powerhouso 'A'
(12) JUPAIU Compound
3. For do tailed Information on those places, see BAHRAIN Handbook Section
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