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Conflict Incident Report

Clashes between 2 families in Khaldeh

Date of incident: 
April 13, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - A dispute erupted in Khaldeh between Nawfal and Askar families, and escalated into armed clashes, the NNA correspondent said.
Fire shooting was exchanged between the members of these two families which forced security forces and the Army to intervene and cordon off the area of the clash. 

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.