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Conflict Incident Report

Army raided house of suicide bomber, apprehended suspects

Date of incident: 
January 21, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians

A military unit raided the residence of the would-be suicide bomber in the town of Sharhabeel in the southern city of Saida. The suspect's laptop and cellphone were seized in the operation.

They also apprehended his sister and a number of his relatives from Al Boukhary and Habli families for interrogation.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.