Conflict Incident Report

ISF: Terrorist Ousama Mansour, other criminal killed during Hoblous arrest in Tripoli

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)

Date of incident:

April 10, 2015

Death toll:

2persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

ISF Intelligence Branch

NNA - The General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces - Public Relations Branch issued on Friday the following statement: "A unit from the Information Branch successfully located the whereabouts of Sheikh Khaled Hoblous in Tripoli. And on Thursday the 9th of April at 22.25 an Information Branch patrol in the locality of Bab Ramel in Tripoli arrested Hoblous while in his Kia Picanto car. The car was driven by the so-called Amir al-Kurdi. Soon after, a second vehicle identified as an Opel, with two passengers inside, appeared and opened fire at the patrol, injuring two members. The patrol retaliated, killing said two men, and arrested both Hoblous and Kurdi. Investigations revealed that the two dead criminals were Ousama Mansour and Ahmad Al Nazer. Mansour had an explosive belt on him, which a military expert successfully dismantled. Further investigations are currently underway." http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/42791/ISF-Terrorist-Ousama-Mansour-ot...

Primary category:

Shooting

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

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.

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ISF: Terrorist Ousama Mansour, other criminal killed during Hoblous arrest in Tripoli