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Conflict Incident Report

Arrest of 11 persons involved in smuggling

Date of incident: 
October 26, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 26 Oct 15, LAF arrested 11 persons involved in smuggling people from Sarafand coast towards Turkey.
http://www.lebanondebate.com/news/222325

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/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.