Conflict Incident Report

Arrests in Beddawi-Tripoli

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)

Date of incident:

April 15, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 15 Apr 15, the Lebanese Armed Forces conducted raids in Beddawi-Tripoli. 2 people were arrested, Tarek & Wael Jaloul. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/153141/ The Lebanese Armed Forces arrested five individuals in Beddawi area, Tripoli. During a raid on a sawmill and a grocery shop, an army patrol apprehended two suspicious men. It found rifles, guns, ammunition, mortar shells, hand grenades, telecommunications equipment and other military gear at the two locations. The same army unit arrested three people for the obstruction of justice and for assaulting the troops. The detainees and the seized material were handed over to the involved authorities to take necessary measures against them. http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/175674-army-arrests-5-people-in-tripo...

Primary category:

Raid

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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Conflict Incident Report

Arrests in Beddawi-Tripoli