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Conflict Incident Report

Civil Defense volunteers cut off main roads in south

Date of incident: 
February 2, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Civil Defense
Lebanese Civilians

Volunteers at the Civil Defense blocked the main roads in Tyre and Bint Jbeil with flaming tires, in protest at the Cabinet's failure to approve their joining the state institution's staff, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56160/Civil-Defense-volunteers-cut-of...

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.