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General Security arrests Syrian for belonging to terrorist organization
Date of incident:
July 28, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
General Security
NNA - Directorate General of General Security on Thursday issued a statement saying that it managed to arrest today a Syrian individual who was contacting terrorist organizations.
Amid investigations with him, he admitted that he belonged to a terrorist orgaization and that he involved himself in weaponry trade and in facilitating the path of weapons to reach terrorist gunmen.
Works are still underway to arrest other involved individuals and the arrestee was referred to the competent judiciary to take the appropriate measure against his crime.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category:
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
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):
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.