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Conflict Incident Report

Army arrests wanted persons in Britel

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
May 18, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 18 May 15, a Lebanese army special forces raided the town of Brital to arrest wanted men, after closing the main and adjacent roads.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/159013/

Primary category: 
Raid
Secondary 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.