Conflict Incident Report

Army: 56 wanted men arrested in Baalbek raids

Date of incident:

February 13, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

56 wanted individuals have been arrested on Friday by the joint Lebanese security forces during a number of raids in different Baalbek towns and villages, including Brital, Hourtaala, Douros, and Hamoudieh, a Lebanese Army communiqué confirmed on Friday.
The arrestees and their illegal possessions have been handed to the concerned apparatuses for further investigations and appropriate measures, the army statement added.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/40528/Army-56-wanted-men-arrested...

Primary category:

Raid

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

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.

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Army: 56 wanted men arrested in Baalbek raids