Conflict Incident Report

9 Syrian nationals arrested in Rashaya for drug and weapons possession

Date of incident:

April 9, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Military Intelligence

On 09 Apr 15, the army intelligence arrest on the road in Rashaya Rafid nine (9) Syrian nationals whom were heading from Aarsal to Shebaa in possession of drugs and weapons.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/152147/

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Secondary Category:

Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Border conflicts (Syrian border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.

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Conflict Incident Report

9 Syrian nationals arrested in Rashaya for drug and weapons possession