Conflict Incident Report

Grenade followed by shots in Ain El Helweh

Date of incident:

March 29, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - Unidentified persons tossed about an hour ago (around 9:42am) a grenade on Al-Fawqani Street in Ain El-Helweh camp, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday. The field reporter added that the said action was followed by gunfire shots at the vegetable market crossing.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59131/Grenade-followed-by-fire…

Primary category:

Explosion

Secondary Category:

Shooting

Classification of conflict (primary):

Individual acts of violence

Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Grenade followed by shots in Ain El Helweh