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Conflict Incident Report
Army: 2 Lebanese detained
Date of incident:
May 17, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians
Army patrol detained at Bourj Al-Barajneh and Cocodi regions in Southern Beirut Suburb the locals Chehab Abbas Berro and Mohammad Nassim Zeaiter who are wanted over the crime of shooting fire at previous times; they also confiscated with Berro a Kalashnikov and an amount of ammunition.
The detainees and the confiscated belongings were referred to the concerned authorities.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
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.
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