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Conflict Incident Report

General Security apprehends Lebanese over links to terrorist group

Date of incident: 
May 17, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
General Security

NNA - The General Security arrested on Tuesday a Lebanese on charges of belonging to a terrorist organization, the directorate said. 
After investigations, the arrestee was referred to the concerned judiciary apparatus. Work is ongoing to detain the rest of the involved individuals. 

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.