Conflict Incident Report

Arson attack on Lebanese forces and Kataeb's buildings in Minyara

Date of incident:

October 21, 2017

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Kataeb Party

Lebanese Forces (LF)

On October 21, unknown assailants attempted to burn the adjacent offices of the two parties in the Akkar town of Minyara, however, the attack only left cosmetic damage and burned the flags adorning the front of the building.

Both the Kataeb party and Lebanese Forces separately condemned the arson attack on their offices in Minyara, linking it to a verdict issued the day before against the killers of president-elect Bachir Gemayel.

Source Link:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2017/Oct-23/423584-…

Primary category:

Robbery/Trespassing

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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Conflict Incident Report

Arson attack on Lebanese forces and Kataeb's buildings in Minyara