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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in Al Zahriye-Tripoli

Date of incident: 
October 28, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
3persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 28 Oct 16, in Al Zahriye-Tripoli, a family dispute between Al Miqati and Al Morad escalated into shooting. Lebanese Army Forces (LAF) attended the scene and cordoned the area.

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.