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Conflict Incident Report
Abduction in Hour Taala
Date of incident:
July 24, 2017 to July 27, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
On 24 July 17, at 2030hrs, unidentified people in a black 4x4 with no plates abducted an Iraqi National in Hour Taala, Bekaa and escaped to an unknown location.
He was released in Hosh el Nabi, Bekaa on 27 July 17. No further information was reported.
Primary category:
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
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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