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Conflict Incident Report

Daesh members shoot house in Arsal

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
February 22, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL))
Lebanese Civilians

NNA field reporter on Monday said that a Daesh terrorist group shot fire against a house in Arsal for a Lebanese citizen from Wehbe family shortly after the army arrested the terrorist Ahmad Mohammad Ammoun.
Daesh accused Wehbe of tricking Ammoun to fall in the hands of army.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57255/Daesh-members-shoot-house-in-Arsal

Primary category: 
Shooting
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.