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Conflict Incident Report

Man with explosive belt apprehended in Kobba overnight

Date of incident: 
November 12, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
General Security

Lebanese national, Ibrahim. J., was arrested by the Information Branch overnight after being found carrying an explosive belt ready for detonation, NNA field reporter said on Thursday.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/52569/Man-with-explosive-belt-apprehe...

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.