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Conflict Incident Report
Army arrests Syrian for terrorism
Associated Timeline/Case:
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident:
April 12, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL))
NNA - Lebanese Army Command's Guidance Directorate on Tuesday issued a statement saying that the army intelligence referred Syrian Abdel Kader Ahmad Al Brouk to the judicial authority as Al Brouk was arrested in Bekaa on April 8, 2016, for being linked to extremist groups.
Al Brouk admitted that he joined terrorist Daesh organization and fought against the army in Arsal battles. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59869/Army-Referring-Syrian-Abdel-Kad...
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.