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Conflict Incident Report

Army unit raids weapons warehouse in Bab Tebbeneh

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)
Date of incident: 
April 16, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - The Lebanese Army Command - Orientation Directorate - issued on Friday a statement in which it said one of its units raided on Thursday night a weapon storage space inside the vegetable markets in Bab Tebbeneh and seized large amounts of arms and artillery. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/43049/Army-unit-raids-weapons-warehou...

Primary category: 
Raid
Secondary Category: 
Arms Storage/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.