Conflict Incident Report

Family brawl in Bani Sakhr triggers gunfire

Date of incident:

May 30, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

A tense situation is reported in the border town of Bani Sakhr in Wadi Khaled following a family brawl between cousins and relatives against the backdrop of municipal elections, which developed into gunfire, NNA reporter said on Monday. No causalities were reported.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/63349/Family-brawl-in-Bani-Sakhr-agai...

Primary category:

Brawl/Dispute

Secondary Category:

Shooting

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Family brawl in Bani Sakhr triggers gunfire