Conflict Incident Report

16 Syrians arrested in Zgharta for entering Lebanon illegally

Date of incident:

April 8, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - NNA field reporter on Friday said that a Lebanese military patrol raided today compounds for displaced Syrians in Zgharta, the city and district, whereupon it managed to arrest 16 Syrians for entering the Lebanese territories in an illegal way.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59627/16-Syrians-arrested-in-Zgharta-...

Primary category:

Raid

Secondary 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):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

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Conflict Incident Report

16 Syrians arrested in Zgharta for entering Lebanon illegally