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Conflict Incident Report

Defected Syrian pilot arrested in Jdeidet Al Fakiha

Date of incident: 
April 15, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
State Security

On 15 Apr 16, in Jdeidet Al Fakiha, the State Security arrested a defected Syrian army pilot. Lieutenant Colonel Hassan Khaled Al-Haloush was arrested for illegally entering the Lebanese territories.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/60033/State-Security-arrests-Syrian-A...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.