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Individuals brawl leaves three wounded in Sawfar
Date of incident:
October 11, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
3persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 11 Oct 16, a dispute in the Aley district town of Sofar left three people wounded. A dispute erupted inside a restaurant owned by K. Khanash, and soon escalated into a fight. Sharp tools and sticks were reportedly employed by the participants. The armed struggle involved members of the Sayegh family and Lebanese nationals F.S. and D.S. The latter two were injured, along with one member from the Sayegh family, who was transferred to the hospital. He sustained a broken hand and head injuries. Security forces rushed to the scene and opened an investigation into the incident.
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Primary category:
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary Category:
Assault
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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