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Conflict Incident Report
Army raid in Boudai, Bekaa
Date of incident:
August 14, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
A Lebanese Army patrol raided the houses of wanted individuals in the town of Boudai in the Bekaa, according to a statement issued by the Army Tuesday.
The Army confiscated around 200 kg of hashish, four hand grenades, a hunting rifle, an M16 rifle with ammunition and various military weapons during the raid.
The Army also arrested Nasser Mahmoud Shamas, who is wanted for engaging in multiple incidents of gun firing. A Kalashnikov rifle and ammunition was found in the latter’s house.
Investigations are ongoing and the remaining wanted individuals at large are being pursued.
Primary category:
Raid
Secondary Category:
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
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.
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