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Conflict Incident Report

Baalbek gunmen intercepted ISF vehicle

Date of incident: 
June 30, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

On 30 June 16, in Al-Sharawneh neighborhood – Baalbek, gunmen from the Jaafar clan intercepted an Internal Security Forces prisoner transport vehicle and facilitated the escape of an inmate who was being taken to a judicial session.

 

 

Primary category: 
Assault
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.