Conflict Incident Report

Army dismantles bomb, mine in Akaba outskirts in Arsal

Associated Timeline/Case:

Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)

Date of incident:

November 29, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Members of the Lebanese Army are currently dismantling a bomb planted next to an earth road used by the Army at Al-Akaba outskirts in Arsal , National News Agency correspondent reported on Saturday.

The field reporter added that the Army members also found at the same place an anti-tank mine which weighs about 20 kg.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37112/Army-dismantles-bomb-mine-i...

Primary category:

Clashes/Armed Conflict

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):

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Army dismantles bomb, mine in Akaba outskirts in Arsal