Conflict Incident Report

Shooting from Syrian side at Akkar villages

Date of incident:

December 18, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

The NNA correspondent reported shooting with medium-caliber weapons from the Ghaida Syrian hill, next to the Lebanese border, towards the towns of Ouainat, Al-Khalsa and Kherbet Ramman, with no injuries reported.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/38057/Shooting-from-Syrian-side-a...

Primary category:

Shooting

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Syrian border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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.

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Shooting from Syrian side at Akkar villages