You are here
Conflict Analysis Project » Geo-Located Mapping of Conflicts » Army detains Syrians in Zahle over illegal residency
Conflict Incident Report
Army detains Syrians in Zahle over illegal residency
Date of incident:
March 8, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
A patrol from the Lebanese Army detained at the Industrial city in Zahle 19 persons from the Syrian nationality due to their illegal residency in Lebanon, a communiqué issued by the Amy Command- Guidance Directorate said Tuesday.
The communiqué added that the Army confiscated with the detainees 10 motorcycles without legal papers.
The detainees were referred to the concerned authorities. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/58142/Army-detains-Syrians-in-Zahle-o...
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.
Nearby Incidents
Zahle / Fighting spreads to the North, Beqaa, and Shouf
Zahle / Christian-Muslim clash in Zahle
Zahle / Clashes in Zahle
Zahle / Round of clashes in Zahle
Zahle / Fighting resumes in North and Beirut