Conflict Incident Report

Army: 12 Syrians detained for sneaking into Lebanon

Date of incident:

February 12, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

A patrol from the Lebanese Army raided today (Friday) dawn Saadnayel region in Zahleh where they detained 12 Syrians over illegally entering Lebanon, a communiqué issued by the Army Command- the Guidance Directorate said on Friday. The detainees were referred to the concerned authorities.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56648/Army-12-Syrians-detained…

Primary category:

Raid

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army: 12 Syrians detained for sneaking into Lebanon