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Conflict Incident Report

Clash in Tripoli kills one, wounds five

Date of incident: 
January 1, 2016
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
5persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Syrian Ahmad Abdul Rahman was killed and five were injured during a personal dispute that developed into gunfire, National News Agency correspondent reported on Monday.
The broil took place between Sabaqji and Mrad families from respectively al-Jisrayn and al-Barranieh localities in the northern city.
The military managed to apprehend six individuals, and still looking for others.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56098/Clash-in-Tripoli-kills-one-woun...

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.