LBN51094
Village Name:
El Kneisse
Last modified:
Saturday, October 26, 2013 - 22:05
Caza:
Local Name:
Al-Kneisseh
| Title | Actors/Parties Involved | Description | Date of incident | Death toll | Number of Injured | Sources of Conflict | Security Incident Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army raids several locations in pursuit of wanted persons Bekaa area | Lebanese Civilians, Syrian Civilians/Refugees, Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) |
On 14 Aug 15, an army unit raided several locations where persons wanted in drug-related crimes are hiding, mainly in Kneisseh, Maqneh, Hermel and Dar Al-Wasiaa villages. Two persons were consequently arrested and a huge amount of light weapons and ammunition were seized in the process. The Army also captured in AlQaa-Ras Baalbek citizens on charges of smuggling goods across the border in a pickup. On the other hand, the LAF arrested in Gaza - West Bekaa 19 people of Syrian nationality wandering inside Lebanese territory illegally. All the above-mentioned detainees and seizures were handed over to the competent authorities for further action. |
Friday, August 14, 2015 | 0persons | 0persons | Arms Storage/Smuggling, Arrest/Detention, Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling, Raid |