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Conflict Incident Report

Ali Al Amine assaulted

Date of incident: 
April 22, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Hezbollah

Lebanese candidate Ali Al-Amine was allegedly beaten by Hezbollah partisans in his hometown in Chaqra after putting up election posters, campaigning for a Shi’ite seat in parliament.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Assault
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.