Conflict Incident Report

NNA - A row occurred in the town of al-Qurayat on Saturday following recent municipal elections, which developed into a fight using sticks and then led to the exchange of fire, thus, resulting in the injury of five people, NNA correspondent reported.
Army units arrived immediately at the scene, set-up checkpoints at the town's entrances and began running patrols, in an attempt to contain the situation and track down those involved in the incident.
A state of alert now prevails in the town, which had witnessed rising tension during the past few days.