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Conflict Incident Report

Shooter arrested in Tripoli

Date of incident: 
November 3, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

On 03 Nov 16, a personal dispute took place in Mankoubin area, on the Beddaoui Highway in Tripoli and shots were fired. One person was injured and taken to hospital. Media reports stated that the Internal Security Forces arrested the shooter later in the day.

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.