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Gunfire in Bab el Ramel
Date of incident:
June 18, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
The Lebanese Army arrested a number of suspects on charges of opening fire in the air in the northern city of Tripoli, state media said.
The arrests come after a several motorized individuals fired gunshots in the air for unclear reasons in Tripoli’s Bab al-Ramel quarter, the National News Agency said.
No further details were disclosed.
Primary 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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