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Conflict Incident Report

Army apprehends 12 Syrians for lack of legal residence permits, confiscates motorcycles

Date of incident: 
June 29, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - The Lebanese army arrested on Wednesday 12 Syrians in Ber Elias neighborhood in Zahle for lack of legal residence permits and confiscated 5 motorcycles for lack of documented legal papers, army command said in a communiqué. 
The detained persons and their seized items were handed over to the concerned authorities. 

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.