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Conflict Incident Report

Arrest of drug dealers within the governorates of Beirut

Date of incident: 
March 29, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISF Intelligence Branch
Lebanese Civilians

On 29 Mar 16, Drug & Control office arrested 4 lebanese nationals for drug dealing and trafficking and seized firearm. One of the arrested persons was already wanted for several arrest warrants.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/214239/

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.