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Conflict Incident Report

General Security arrested a suspect for forging travel documents

Date of incident: 
November 15, 2017 to November 20, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
General Security arrested five people suspected of forging identity documents to facilitate their clients’ travel.
 
The arrests occurred during the period from Nov. 15 until Nov. 20. These five people forged travel documents to facilitate the transfer of people from Lebanon to European, Asian and African countries.
 
 
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.