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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 2 in Hermel

Date of incident: 
March 24, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The Army arrested two suspects as part of a large-scale raid on suspect houses in the Bekaa’s Hermel and Qasr, the NNA reported. H.S. and K.J. had had arrest warrants out against them, the NNA added. They were transferred to a local police station for investigation before being handed over to the judiciary.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Raid
Secondary Category: 
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.