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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 22 Syrians in Bekaa

Date of incident: 
March 3, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - The Lebanese Army Command's Orientation Directorate on Thursday managed to arrest in Dahr Baydar and other Bekaa regions 22 Syrians lacking legal papers and entering Lebanon in an illegal way. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57878/Army-arrests-22-Syrians-in-Beka...

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.