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Army announces arrest of Bilal al-Abdallah
Date of incident:
February 5, 2018
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians
The army command announced that it had killed terrorist Hajer al-Abdallah after an exchange of gunfire during a search carried out by an army unit in Bab al-Tabbaneh in Tripoli, whereas his brother Bilal was arrested.
"Weapons and ammunition were seized and an investigation was opened under the supervision of the competent judicial authorities," the Army statement said.
Primary 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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