Conflict Incident Report

Four Syrians arrested in Khraibeh for illegal entry into Lebanon

Date of incident:

February 21, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Military Intelligence

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Citizens in the town of Khraibeh in Upper Metn region informed concerned security forces about suspicious movements of 4 people as they frequented a house in the area, one of whom seemed to suffer a hand injury.
Accordingly, security apparatuses and Army Intelligence units arrived immediately at the scene and arrested the 4 suspects, who turned out to be Syrians who have illegally entered into Lebanese territories, one of them suffering from a hand and chest injury, NNA correspondent reported Saturday evening.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57181/Four-Syrians-arrested-in-Khraib...

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Syrian border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

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Conflict Incident Report

Four Syrians arrested in Khraibeh for illegal entry into Lebanon