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Conflict Incident Report

Man wounded in north Lebanon dispute

Date of incident: 
October 26, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 26 Oct 16, a man was wounded during a personal dispute between two men in the northern district of Akkar. An argument between Fathi S. and Nasser S. turned violent in the town of Ain al-Dahab. Nasser, who was shot in his stomach with a military gun, was transferred to the Youssef Medical Center in the Akkar town of Halba for treatment.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
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.