You are here

Conflict Incident Report

Army: One person arrested, weapons confiscated during a raid in Bab Tebbaneh

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)
Date of incident: 
January 17, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Identified Individuals

Lebanese Army forces raided Saturday a number of houses in the area of Bab el-Tabbaneh in Tripoli, where they arrested a suspect by the name of Wassim Khodr Omar, in addition to confiscating military weapons and ammunition, including computer hardware and communication equipment, which were handed-over to the concerned sides to initiate investigations, an Army communiqué indicated. http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39311/Army-One-person-arrested-we...

Primary category: 
Raid
Secondary 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.