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Conflict Incident Report

Dispute in front of Halba Serail between supporters of candidates for the presidency of the Union of Municipalities

Date of incident: 
June 27, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 27 June 16, a personal dispute occurred in front of Halba Serail between government supporters and supporters of rival candidates for the presidency of the Union of Municipalities Shafat - Akkar. Security forces worked to calm the situation.

 

 

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
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.