Conflict Incident Report

Army seizes ammunition in northeast Lebanon town

Date of incident:

September 30, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The Lebanese Army Friday seized a cache of ammunition and arms inside a vehicle in the northeastern border town of Arsal.

A military statement said that a Hyundai was parked near the new municipality building in the town.

A Kalashnikov, a hand grenade, a quantity of light ammunition and assorted military equipment were confiscated from a Hyundai from the car.

Source Link:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2016/Sep-30/374551-…

Primary category:

Arms Storage/Smuggling

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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Army seizes ammunition in northeast Lebanon town

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