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Lebanese Man Arrested for Helping Terrorists, Sheltering them
Date of incident:
October 1, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
General Security
The General Security Department said on Thursday that it has arrested a Lebanese man for providing arms to terrorists and for sheltering them.
Sh. H. was arrested on charges of supplying terrorist groups with arms and ammunition, for storing them on their behalf and transporting them to Syrian territories, the General-Directorate of General Security said in a communique.
It also accused the suspect of sheltering the members of the terrorist groups and facilitating their movement between the Lebanese and Syrian territories.
The communique said the man's arrest came as part of General Security's pursuit of terrorist groups and sleeper cells.
http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/191004-lebanese-man-arrested-for-help...
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category:
Arms Storage/Smuggling
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.
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