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Conflict Incident Report

Clashes between army and gunmen in Arsal's Wadi Raayan

Date of incident: 
October 14, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Armed militants

Clashes occurred between the Lebanese army and gunmen in Wadi Raayan in Arsal terrains, after an attempt by an armed group to infiltrate the Lebanese army posts.
The Lebanese army opened fire towards the gunmen and intercepted their advancement attempt towards their posts and town.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34802/Clashes-between-army-gunmen...

Primary category: 
Clashes/Armed Conflict
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.