Conflict Incident Report

Army raids house and arrests two men

Date of incident:

June 5, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

An Army unit raided on Sunday around dawn the house of citizen, Darwish Ibrahim Abdel-Khalek, in Majdel Anjar in the Beqaa and arrested him along with a Syrian named Hassan Saleh, Lebanese Army Command's Orientation Directorate indicated in a statement.

The Army unit also seized an explosive belt, a Kalashnikov, light ammunition, four hand grenades, four detonators and a variety of military equipment which were found in their possession.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/63637/Army-raids-house-in-Beqaa-arres...

Primary category:

Raid

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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Conflict Incident Report

Army raids house and arrests two men