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Conflict Incident Report

Armed Robbery in Chaat

Date of incident: 
March 12, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 12 Mar 16, unidentified armed men intercepted a vehicle (BMW X5) on the Chaat highway in Bekaa and forced the driver out. They stole his money and escaped with his vehicle.

وطنية - أفادت مندوبة الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام في بعلبك وسام درويش، أن مسلحين مجهولين اعترضوا على طريق شعت في البقاع الشمالي، المواطن علي خضر وهبة، وأجبروه على الترجل من سيارته الرباعية الدفع نوع "أكس فايف"، وسلبوه حوالي 600 ألف ليرة، وسيارته، وفروا إلى جهة مجهولة.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/211383/

Primary category: 
Robbery/Trespassing
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.