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Conflict Incident Report
Fire shooting in Knaissi village
Date of incident:
July 13, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
NNA - Fire shooting and R.P.G missiles sounds were heard in Knaissi village in Bekaa today early morning , NNA correspondent reported on Wednesday.
The field reporter explained that a clash broke out among youngsters from Zeaiter family in the early morning and led to opening fire and firing R.P.G missiles from 3:00 a.m until 6:00 a.m.
The reporter added that the Lebanese Army members found next to the graves of Riha village a Grand Cherokee vehicle with many shots, noting that the vehicle is owned by Sobhi Zeaiter known as "Saffah" (hoodlum).
Primary category:
Heavy Artillery [inc.rocket attacks]
Secondary 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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