Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests Ahmed alAtrash on suspicion of belonging to terrorist groups

Associated Timeline/Case:

Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)

Date of incident:

June 12, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - A unit of the Lebanese army in Arsal arrested the wanted Ahmed Abdullah al-Atrash on charges of carrying out terrorist acts and on suspicion of belonging to the terrorist groups based in the town's highlands, Army Command-Guidance Directorate said in a communiqué.
The arrested person was handed over to the concerned judiciary for further investigation.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/45372/Army-arrests-Ahmed-alAtrash-on-...

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

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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Army arrests Ahmed alAtrash on suspicion of belonging to terrorist groups