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Conflict Incident Report
Akkar man wounded in gunfight
Date of incident:
March 21, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
One person was shot and wounded in a gunfight between members of two prominent Akkar families, local media reported.
The clash between members of the Zahraman and Deeb families occurred in the northern regions Abdeh, LBCI reported.
One person, identified as A.D., was shot in the leg and was taken to hospital by the Red Cross.
Security forces are searching for those involved in the fight.
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.
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