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Conflict Incident Report

Two wounded in traffic dispute in Akkar

Date of incident: 
August 19, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - Two were slightly injured as a traffic dispute erupted today in the Akkar town of Rahbe, National News Agency correspondent reported on Friday. 

Both were transferred to a nearby hospital, while security forces intervened to end the clash. 

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
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.