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Conflict Incident Report

Army deploys in Zahle ahead sit in to protest construction of cement factory

Date of incident: 
December 18, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The Lebanese Army widely deployed in Zahle and its surroundings prior to the sit-in to protest the construction of cement factory, NNA field reporter said on Thursday.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/38055/Army-deploys-in-Zahle-ahead...

Primary category: 
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Conflicts of socio-economic development
Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Policy conflicts
Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.