Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests 73 Syrians in Zgharta, Tripoli, Ghbeiri

Date of incident:

April 8, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - Lebanese Army Command's Orientation Directorate on Friday issued a statement saying that the army arrested in Zgharta, Tripoli and Ghbeiri 55 Syrian nationals for their illegal presence in Lebanon. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59638/Army-arrests-73-Syrians-in-Zgha...

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 73 Syrians in Zgharta, Tripoli, Ghbeiri