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Conflict Incident Report
Exchange of fire in Baalbeck
Date of incident:
September 25, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
On 25 Sep 15, in Baalbeck, an exchange of fire erupted between the Lebanese Army Forces (LAF) and Jaafar family members after LAF attempted to intercept a vehicle driven by Rajeh Jaafar in Al Sharawneh neighborhood. Several injuries were reported.
Primary category:
Clashes/Armed Conflict
Classification of conflict (primary):
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.
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