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Army detains two Lebanese linked to policemen abduction ordeal
Associated Timeline/Case:
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident:
March 27, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Armed militants
Lebanese Civilians
On 27 Mar 15, overnight, a Lebanese Army unit detained two suspects over links to the abduction of Internal Security Forces members in August in the northeastern border town of Arsal and assaulting military positions in the area. The army said in a communique issued on Friday that Ahmed Ali Krumbi and Ali Abdullah Krumbi were arrested on charges of engaging in an assault with terrorist groups on army posts in Arsal during battles with jihadists in August, attacking the police station in the area and kidnapping several policemen. The statement said that investigations are underway with the two suspects under the supervision of the competent judicial authority.
http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/173324-army-detains-two-lebanese-link...
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.
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