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Conflict Incident Report

Iraqi national arrested in Beirut

Date of incident: 
June 16, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISF(internal security forces)

In Beirut, the Internal Security Forces (ISF) arrested an Iraqi national wanted for recruiting Lebanese extremists to fight abroad.
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Jun-16/302357-lebanon...

Primary 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.