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Conflict Incident Report

Army carried out raids in pursuit of two gunmen

Date of incident: 
November 17, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Two gunmen have fired at Danniyeh police detachment, which resulted in damages to the station's window and balcony.

The Army immediately patrolled the area in search of the wanted men and carried out raids in a bid to arrest them. 

Primary category: 
Raid
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.