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Conflict Incident Report
Blast in Akkar's Haisheh
Date of incident:
September 28, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Civilians
On 28 September 2017, a blast rocked the bordering village of Akkar's Haisheh near a Syrian refugee camp in Wadi Khaled region at 1:30 a.m.
The mortar was launched from Syria and landed on the house of Lebanese national Fawaz al-Ahmad, wounding Syrian national Sayer Dawood al-Khalaf, in addition to causing material damage.
The explosion left one injured, but the Lebanese Red Cross immediately treated his light injuries.
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Primary category:
Explosion
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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