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Conflict Incident Report

General Security apprehends Lebanese over links to AlNour Salafist brigade

Date of incident: 
September 21, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
General Security
al-Nour Salafist Brigade

The Lebanese General Security on Monday apprehended a Lebanese individual who proved to be involved with Al-Nour Salafist Brigade, along with others, a statement by the Lebanese General Security said on Monday. The culprits took part in a number of terror activities such as tossing bombs on a number of Bekaa villages and recruiting men to shoot targets in said villages, the statement added. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/49999/General-Security-apprehends-Leb...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.