Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests kidnapping gang on Deir Ahmar Iaat Highway

Date of incident:

August 14, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The Lebanese army intelligence arrested a gang composed of four persons working on the kidnapping and robbing of citizens by force on Deir al-Ahmar-Iaat Highway, NNA Correspondent in Baalbeck reported on Friday.
The army arrested the gang as they were attempting to rob one of the passing-by cars on said Highway. One of the gang members managed to flee away.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48120/Update-Army-arrests-kidnapping-...

Primary 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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests kidnapping gang on Deir Ahmar Iaat Highway