Below is a portion of a "situation report” that details the attack on the US embassy in Tehran. The group of then hostages departed Mehrabad Airport at 0930 Tehran time on board Iran Air Flight 775. The hostages (four women and six blacks) will fly to Paris, the flight’s first scheduled stop, where they will be ferried to Weisbaden Air Force Hospital by a US military aircraft.

The party’s estimated time of arrival is 1215 Paris time or 0615 EST. The flight to Germany will require about one hour. Embassy Paris had been alerted to the arrival and the family members of the ten hostages have also been notified.

–“Situation in Iran as of 0430 EST, November 20, 1979, Sitrep No. 36,” Department of State Operation Center, Iran Informal Working Group

What was the plan to transport the released hostages? Check all that apply.

A. take them to an air force hospital
B. alert family members
C. transport four of the men
D. notify no one of the release
E. fly 10 hostages to Paris