Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests suspects accused of throwing bomb in Beddawi

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)

Date of incident:

November 6, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

The Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued on Thursday a statement about the arrest of two persons accused of throwing a sound bomb in Beddawi next to an orphanage. http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35948/Army-arrests-suspects-accus... According to seurity sources, the man nicknamed Abu Madariss tossed a stun grenade only meters away from a Lebanese Army position near the Mankoubeen-Beddawi neighborhood of the northern city of Tripoli. They said soldiers returned fire. No casualties were reported from the dawn attack. In a statement, the Army said it arrested two suspects in connection with the 1 a.m. attack: Ali Mohammad Ghazi al-Ish, who was riding a motorcycle without legal documents and Shadi Mahmoud al-Shami, who was in his company. http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Nov-06/276647-soldier...

Primary category:

Explosion

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests suspects accused of throwing bomb in Beddawi