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Conflict Incident Report

Citizen killed in Arsal following dispute over piece of land

Date of incident: 
September 1, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - Citizen Amir Karnabi from Arsal was killed today after a clash that erupted over a piece of land with a member of Hojeiry family soon developed into gunfire, National News Agency correspondent reported on Thursday.
The body was transferred to Hermel Governmental Hospital, while primary investigations kicked off.

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
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.