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Conflict Incident Report

Citizens cut off Baalbak road to protest Yaacoub's arrest

Date of incident: 
December 18, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - The inhabitants of Maqneh village cut off Baalbak-Hermel road with burning tires in protest against the arrest of former Deputy Hassan Yaacoub, the NNA correspondent said. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54254/Citizens-cut-off-Baalbak-road-t...

Primary category: 
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Policy conflicts
Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.