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Conflict Incident Report

Army stages security raids in Hermel, arrests fugitive

Date of incident: 
October 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 21 Oct 16, the Lebanese Army Forces (LAF) staged wide security operations in the Bekaa city of Hermel and was able to arrest a fugitive wanted on several arrest warrants.

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.