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Conflict Incident Report
General Security arrests Lebanese national for belonging to terrorist group
Date of incident:
January 7, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
General Security
The Directorate of General Security arrested a Lebanese national with initials M.K. on charges of belonging to a terrorist group.
The arrested Lebanese confessed under interrogation to his affiliation to a terrorist group and his participation in attacking centers and checkpoints of the Lebanese army during recent clashes in Tripoli.
The arrestee has been referred to the concerned judiciary while efforts were underway to arrest other involved people.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.