Conflict Incident Report

Army: Arresting 78 Syrians for residing in illegal way

Date of incident:

March 31, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - Lebanese Army Command's Guidance Directorate on Thursday issued a communique saying that the army managed to arrest in Akkar, Tripoli, Majdel Anjar and Ouzaii 78 Syrians for their illegal residence in Lebanon.

The army seized 22 motorcycles lacking legal papers and a car that had been with them.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59270/Army-Arresting-78-Syrians-for-r...

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.

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Army: Arresting 78 Syrians for residing in illegal way