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Conflict Incident Report

Army targets gunmen in Wadi Rafeq

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Ras Baalbeck Clashes (starting December 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
May 24, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Armed militants
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - The Lebanese army is currently targeting gunmen with artillery in Wadi Rafeq in the outskirts of Ras Baalback, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday.

Primary category: 
Heavy Artillery [inc.rocket attacks]
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.