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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests Lebanese over shooting charges

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
February 23, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians

The army arrested Lebanese Mohammad Sobhi Wehbi in Arsal, wanted for opening fire at an army patrol in the Bekaa town.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57348/Army-arrests-Syrian-Lebanese-ov...

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.