You are here

Conflict Incident Report

3 arrested for firing their guns in Dahyeh

Date of incident: 
June 15, 2014
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Three gunmen who fired their rifles into the air, have been arrested in southern Beirut and relayed to court, Yarzeh-based Army Command/ Guidance Directorate announced in a military communiqué today.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/28286/Army-arrested-for-firing-th...

Primary category: 
Shooting
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.