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Conflict Incident Report
Gun fire exchanged in Burj Barajneh
Date of incident:
April 24, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
NNA - An individual dispute broke out on Sunday in Burj Barajneh as a fire exchange erupted, NNA correspondent reported.
Immediately, an army force rushed to the scene and pursued those who caused the dispute and opened fire.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/60477/Fire-exchange-in-Burj-Barajneh
Primary category:
Brawl/Dispute
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.
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