MIDDLE EAST: NORTH AFRICA: SITUATION UPDATE AS OF 30 JANUARY 2012, <SANITIZED>

Approved for Release: 2018/08/22 C06686901 TOP Ao G I ext I GE-A, (b)(3) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE Middle East-North Africa: Situation Update as of 30 January 2012 30 January 2012 Syria: The regime launched security operations over the weekend following the Arab League's (AL) suspension of its observer mission. Activists claimed that violence killed at least 80 people throughout Syria yesterday, half of them civilians � Activists claimed that security forces yesterd...