Conflict Incident Report

Exchange of fire in Sabra

Date of incident:

August 6, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

ISF(internal security forces)

On 06 Aug 15, in Sabra, an exchange of fire erupted between unidentified persons and the Internal Security Forces (ISF) while conducting a raid in the area. ISF managed to arrest a person wanted for committing murder and blackmail.

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Primary category:

Raid

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

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.

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Exchange of fire in Sabra