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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 5 in Sabra and Chyaah for shooting and wounding citizen

Date of incident: 
April 4, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - Lebanese Army command issued a statement saying that the army raided a number of houses for wanted people in Sabra, whereupon it managed to arrest five individuals from Sabra and Chiyah as they shot and one of them has caused an injury to citizen.
 

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.