Conflict Incident Report

Three persons wounded in hand grenade explosion in Tripoli's Zahrieh

Date of incident:

May 31, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Three persons got wounded in the explosion of a hand grenade which was tossed in a void land behind "Jamal and Shaaban" Institute in Tripoli's Zharieh neighborhood, NNA reporter said on Tuesday. Two Lebanese citizens got injured namely Jaber al-Mawri and Radwan Badiaa, and the third is a Syrian national named Shadi al-Agha, who were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Instantly, Security forces arrived at said scene and opened a probe into said incident. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/63402/Update-Three-persons-wounded-in...

Primary category:

Explosion

Classification of conflict (primary):

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Three persons wounded in hand grenade explosion in Tripoli's Zahrieh