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Table 1 Western Hostages Currently Held in Lebanon a

Name/Occupation

Date/Place

Status

Claimant Group

US Hostages

16 March 1984

Islamic Jihad

Presumed dead since June 1985

William Buckley Diplomat Terry Anderson Journalist

16 March 1985

Islamic Jihad

Held by Hizballah

10 June 1985

Islamic Jihad

Heid by Hizballah

Thomas Sutherland Dean, American University of Beirut

9 September 1986

Probably held by Hizballah

Frank Reed Adviser to Lebanese International School

Claimed by Islamic Jihad, later denied; Organization of Revolutionary Justice Organization of Revolutionary Justice

12 September 1986

Probably held by Hizbailah

Joseph Cicippio Deputy Comptroller, American University of Beirut Edward Tracy Itinerant writer

21 October 1986

Organization of Revolutionary Justice

24 January 1987

Probably held by Hizbailah

Organization of the Oppressed on Earth

Same

Same

24 January 1987

Same

24 January 1987

Alan Steen Professor, Beirut University College Robert Polhill Professor, Beirut University College John (Jesse) Turner Professor, Beirut University College Mithileshwar Singh Chairman Business Studies, Beirut University College; Indian national who has resident alien status

Samc

24

nuary 1987

Same

Same

French Hostages Marcel Carton

22 March 1985

Islamic Jihad, Khaybar Brigades Probably held by Hizballah Diplomat

West Beirut Marcel Fontaine

22 March 1985

Islamic Jihad, Khaybar Brigades Probably held by Hizballah Diplomat

West Beirut Jean PaUL Kaufmann

22 May 1985 Islamic Jihad

Probably held by Hizballah Journalist

West Beirut Michel Seurat

22 May 1985 Islamic Jihad

Reportedly killed 6 March 1986 Researcher

West Beirut Jean-Louis Normandin

8 March 1986

Organization of Revolutionary Probably held by Hizballah Television Technician

Justice Roger Auque 13 January 1987 No claimant

Hizballah suspected Journalist * We believe "Islamic Jihad" is a covername used by a cell of Islamic Holy War in Arabic. Other factions within Hizballah are Hizballah, led by Imad Mughniyah, to claim credit for terrorist involved in terrorism and use covernames--such Revolutionary operations and to threaten attacks. Its claims are usually accompa- Justice Organization or Organization of the Oppressed on Earthnied by a photograph of a hostage for authentication. Other pro- to mask their true identities and to provide plausible deniability to Iranian factions outside Lebanon also use the term, which means Hizballah leaders and Iran

(b)(3)

Secret

2

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