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Conflict Incident Report

ISF catches Lebanese for crimes relevant to human trafficking

Date of incident: 
February 25, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
ISF(internal security forces)

NNA field reporter in Zahleh on Thursday said that the anti-terrorism department of Internal Security Forces in Bekaa arrested a Lebanese individual in Gaza in Bekaa due to forming a gang that seizes freedom of people and practices human trafficking.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57461/ISF-catches-Lebanese-for-crimes...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary): 
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.