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Conflict Incident Report

Armed robbery in Hosh Sneid, Baalbek

Date of incident: 
December 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

On 21 Dec 16, two unidentified armed people in a white Renault Rapid robbed a Syrian National at gunpoint on the Hosh Sneid road in Baalbek. They escaped with LBP1,200,000 and a mobile phone.

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.