Conflict Incident Report

Father murders son in Akkar over land dispute

Date of incident:

August 2, 2015

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

A north Lebanon resident killed his son Sunday over a dispute concerning real estate inheritance, the state-run National News Agency reported. A man identified as Hasan R. opened fire at his son Naji in the Akkar town of Harar, killing him instantly. The murder took place following a dispute concerning the inheritance of real estate, according to the report.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Aug-02/309339-father-...

Primary category:

Murder

Classification of conflict (primary):

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

Father murders son in Akkar over land dispute