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Conflict Incident Report

Army apprehend two Syrians for links to Daesh

Date of incident: 
June 1, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Military Intelligence
Islamic State (IS); Daech *

The Lebanese army intelligence arrested in Nabatieh two Syrian young women for links to the terrorist Daash Organization, NNA field reporter said. 
The two young women recently entered Lebanon in an illegal manner. 
Following close and thorough monitoring by the Lebanese army intelligence, the two women were arrested after being tasked by Daash to carry out a security mission in said area. 
The detained women were handed over to the army intelligence in the South. 

Primary 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):
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.