Let's be direct.
An operative under your command has intercepted a mutual asset involved in the current Kusari operation.

To ensure mission integrity, your units are to cease all interference with "The Expendables",
tagged [EX]-. This directive stands as long as their activities are confined to smuggling Black Market Light Arms into Kusari.

Furthermore, be advised their operational parameters have been expanded.
They have been authorized to target and eliminate Kusari Office of Intelligence and Samura assets for the duration of this operation.
Afford them protection as needed; they may be a valuable long-term asset.