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Conflict Incident Report

Bullet riddled body found in Ain Al Helwe camp

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Tensions at Ain el-Helweh (starting August 7, 2014)
Date of incident: 
January 24, 2015
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Security forces found Saturday morning a body of an unidentified young youth (about 23 years) shot in the head at Ras Al-Ahmar neighborhood in Ain El-Helwe camp, National News Agency correspondent in Saida said.

The field reporter added that investigations were opened to reveal the identity of the body and the incident circumstances.

The body was transferred to Al-Aqssa hospital.

The young youth who was found today morning killed in the camp of Ain El-Helwe is identified as Ibrahim Mohammad Al-Jindawi (18 years) of Palestinian -Syrian nationality, National News Agency correspondent in Saida said on Saturday.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39611/Killed-guy-in-Ain-El-Helwe-...

Primary category: 
Murder
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.