Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 4 Syrian suspects in Youhmor

Date of incident:

March 13, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Military Intelligence

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese uncover intelligence agents; have apprehended 4 Syrian suspects thought to be preparing a terrorist attack in Nabatiyeh south Lebanon, Yarzeh-based Army Guidance Department said in a military communiqué today.

Suspects were duly handed over to the respective court of law for further prosecution, the communiqué concluded. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/58388/Army-arrests-Syrian-suspects-in...

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Power & governance conflicts

Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 4 Syrian suspects in Youhmor