Conflict Incident Report

Army foils infiltration attempt on its border line positions in Ras Baalbek outskirts

Associated Timeline/Case:

Ras Baalbeck Clashes (starting December 2, 2014)

Date of incident:

December 14, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Clashes are currently taking place between Army soldiers and gunmen in Ras Baalbek outskirts, while Army regiment tanks head to the area, NNA correspondent reported.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37873/Clashes-between-Army-and-gu...

The Lebanese Army foiled an infiltration attempt on its border line positions on Sunday night in Ras Baalbek outskirts, NNA field reporter said.

The region witnessed heavy clashes with the participation of heavy artillery in the northern Bekaa.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37879/Army-foils-infiltration-att...

Primary category:

Shooting

Secondary Category:

Clashes/Armed Conflict

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.

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Army foils infiltration attempt on its border line positions in Ras Baalbek outskirts