Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 32 Syrians for entering Lebanon illegally

Date of incident:

June 7, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Army

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Army Command's Guidance Directorate on Tuesday issued a statement saying that the army arrested in Afka, Jbeil, and Masnaa, Bekaa, 32 Syrians for entering the Lebanese territories in an illegal way.

Arrestees were referred to the competent judiciary for taking the appropriate action against them

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/63717/Army-arrests-32-Syrians-for-ent...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 32 Syrians for entering Lebanon illegally