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Conflict Incident Report

Drug dealers arrested in Zaaytrieh

Date of incident: 
February 20, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

In a narcotics' related army search and find operation, 5 drug dealers have been arrested in Zaaytriyeh neighborhood of Fanar with all 6 men and confiscated contraband being handed over to the Court of Law for further prosecution army Guidance Directorate concluded. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57168/Army-Several-arrests-made-in-Sa...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
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.