CR 105-263921-31
Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: NY
To: HQ
Document date: 3/11/75
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/4/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER:

124-90124-10027

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : SEE TITLE

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM: NY

TO:

HQ

TITLE :

[Restricted]

DATE: 03/11/1975

PAGES:

4

SUBJECTS :

ALADDIN M ALTAYYAR

MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL

DOCUMENT TYPE:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 09/12/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS: LHM

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (14 USC 2107 Hote) .

DATE: 11-14-2017

In Reply, Please Refer to

File No.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

New York, New York

MAR 1 1 1975

ALL IRFOSMATIDA CONTAINED

AENSIN IS UNCAASSIFIED

AIDST WHERE SHOWN

OTHERWISE

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Aladdin M. Al-Tayyar](5)

he previously resided at (377 Stewart Street, Ottawa, Canada,< SP-

and atP.3, 1444 McKay) Street, Montreal, Canada. Al-Tayyar) CS_

still maintains business and social contacts in Montreal and

travels to Montreal on numerous occasions.

an individual named Issam Abi

These two individuals discussed the transfer of these "units"

in New York, and also discussed a planned trip to Montreal

that day or the following day.

It is not currently known

whether the "units" were

transported to Montreal or remained

in the United States.

William Apikian, 21 Avenue du Jour, (SJ

Ferney-Voltaire,

on JanuarY, a1975

France

arrived in New York from Europe.

le and (Al-Tayyar engaged in extensive discussions with United GS.

States weapons' dealers concerning the purchase of sophisticated

weapons and their possible shipment to the Middle Bastif

Apikian, who also claims to have a residence in(Geneva,

Switzerland, apparently also formerly worked in Canada.

Apikian 5)

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3/2698

Sources mentioned herein have furnished

CLASCIFIED BV: S668SLD GO

reliable information in the past unless

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1.5

(ad)

- Otherwise indicated.

DEOLASSIFY ON X_(0(6)

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RSR

Exempt from

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3, Category

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Declassily on: OADR

Date of Declassilic

tion indofinite

This

document contains neither recommendations

nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property

of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and

its contents are not to be distributed outside

your agency.

ENCLOSURE

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"Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2101 Hotej.

DATE: 11-14-2017

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Aladdin M. Al-Tayyar (S

is believed to have traveled to Montreal on the weekend of

January 24-26, 1975, and to have stayed at the Bonaventure | CS_

Hotel, possibly with his wife, who may have arrived at the hotel

before him.

Meetings with representatives of "special

instruments companies" had been arranged through a Mr. Rifai](s]

en Montreal with Apikian) for the following week, but were C5J

cancelled.

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

SECRET

LEADS

Will identify the subscribers to the follOwin‹

-elephone numbers called from the residence of ALADDIN AL-TAYYAR, CS

telephone

number 212-879-8023, on the indicated Dates: S.)

Date

Number Called

Location

Extensive calls

5147332-1425

Montreal, Quebec

between July, 1974,

and January, 1975

7/3/74

7/8: 8/4; 8/20/74

7/9;

7/10; 7/28;

514-871-9987

514-384-1817

514-276-3707

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

8/4;

8/22/74

7/31/74

8/1/74

8/11/74

8/11/74

8/18/74

514-363-2557

Montreal, Quebec

506-

+389-1734

514+336-5068

514-336-4678

514-388-0728

Monoton, New Brunswick

(5)

8/21;

12/1;

12/3/74

9/4/74

9/18/74

9/29/74

10/26; 11/7/74

514-366-6108

514-276-3706

514-270-4961

514-331-9968

514-733-5460

11/6/74

5147279-3634 (Or 84)

12/20/74

514-878-2332

1/1/75

1/2/75

514+229-4165

514-331-9968

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

St. Adele, Quebec

Montreal, Quebec

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DATE: 11-14-2017

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LEADS (CONT' D)

(2)

the subscribers'

71 attempt to ascertain whether the nature af

relationship with AL-TAYYAR appears to be

social of professional. Will ascertain whether there is anysf

indication that any of these individuals are connected with

weapons' transactions, diplomatic establishments or suspected

terrorist organizations.

account at the Royal Bank of Ottawa,

will ascertain whether [AL-TAYYAR]maintains an(S)

and determine from the

records of this account whether he has had any recent

transactions which might involve the private purchase of weaponry.

in public relations or diplomatic work for

or other (Middle Eastern organizations. S

the [ragi Government] (SJ

Will attempt to ascertain whether there is any

indication that individuals contacted by AL-TAYYAR or individuals

known to be associated with either Iragi diplomatic establishments (S

orsuspected terrorist organizations,

were in receipt of weapons

from New York on or about December 23, 1974.

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