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Conflict Incident Report

Citizen arrested in Hrabta

Date of incident: 
November 7, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians

An Army unit arrested Saturday at its Hrabta-Bekaa checkpoint two citizens after finding around 24 kilograms of Captagon pills (approximately 124,500 tablets) in their vehicle,

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.