ee TC Al Cen ‘ App ovey For’Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003500560001-2 a SECRET /NOFORN PROJECT SUN STREAK svese sane ot ud sntee oneee Sue vue dts aU or veeny quem outed orn {en evsee engee antes cere eo saree erat pare FROGECT NUMER s S928 (B08 “ mB) / SESSION NUME DATE OF SESSION: 8 AUG ied DATE OF REPORT:  & AWG gy START 8 AL eLe, SINE? & Labs AOOOLOGYs  WRY VIEWER TDENT, ST ONy - Dekernine anc describe tine Sy arc) eanctitiange under whieh the three wouwle tbe rel es : "V4 ee PASE TG ao Viewer O79 tagskec with the Para il, above. a CS/NF / SE marcy uu meme t reftlected in wea (S/N 4 SE) COMMENTS 2 Ne imclanenc) es nokad, Trfor mation other US Hostages wag vo Lute currant publicaity notwithstanding, O79 hag reat as being dead. & Summary Information ig attached maar t « to this 4 (S/NE/SE) a EVALUATIONS SECRET /NOFORN CLASSIFIED BY: DIA (DT) . DECLASSIFY:  OADR Referral Review by NIMA/DoD . Approved For Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003500560001-2 te WSeog LTC Wild am (Rich) Higgins, Terry Waite and the seacl by O79. tt must be noted that sapeeived Higgins
Appro pproved For Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R00350056000 1-2 f SECRET / WORKING PAPER 3925 (8808-B) 890808 S: 65 Vv: O79 SUMMARY OF INFORMATION The three Israeli hostages are currently located at Jabal ash Shumariyah. See ENCLOSURE 1. Their eventual release is facilitated by some "kind of (Israeli intelligence) “infiltration” in Lebanon. Thomas Sutherland ts currently located in an area next to the Wadi River. See ENCLOSURE 2. Sutherland's current Location places him in an excellent position for a “quick release” if or as needed. The name “Werner/Warner/Weriner” continues to surface phonetically to identify 4 person involved in the negotiations. Upon their release, the hostages will be released *"through/to the east.” Joseph Cicippio, Edward Tracy, Alan Steen, Frank Reed, Terry Waite and some European hostages are currently located at Mar J Uyun. See ENCLOSURE 3. There appears to be a tendency towards the formation of bigger groupings of hostages. Terry Anderson ts currently located at Zillaya. see ENCLOSURE 4. It appears important to "keep the Shites talking.” There appears to be a strong possibility of a possible "payoff" by the US in German marks to facilitate the release of the hostages: Countries that appear to play 4 role in the Appro pproved For Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R00350056000 1-2
ee / Approved For Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003500560001-2 / / negotiations are Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Iran, Sudan, / Afghanistan, and Germany. (Tunisia and Egypt were previously A reported as playing a significant role in the release of LTC Higgins). (When viewing against USMC LTC William (Rich) Higgins, Viewer 079 had no perceptions normally associated with a persons death). LTC Higgins will resurface in the news media in approximately five or six days. LTC Higgins is currently located at Al Ayshiyah. See ENCLOSURE 5. He is in a desert-like area interspersed with odd patches of greenery that seem out of place for the region. There were perceptions and sensations of an Hispanic feeling associated with the area. The expression "Winter Haven” phonetically surfaced as the current location of LTC Higgins. LTC Higgins is bond and located in the cellar of a house. The word *mure” (wall) phonetically surfaced in connection “én LTC Higgins whereabouts as well. There were perceptions of women having difficulty obtaining water from a well. Information related to the locations and movements of LTC Higgins during the April - June 1989 time frame appeared to be relatively unaccessible. HANDLE VIA COMINT CHANNELS ONLY SECRET /NOFORN CLASSIFIED BY: DIA (DT) DECLASSIFY: OADR Approved For Release 2003/09/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003500560001-2