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Conflict Incident Report

Gunmen attack engineer Sleiman in central Bekaa's Khodar

Date of incident: 
September 3, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A number of gunmen aboard a 4x4 "Cherokee" attacked the engineer, Mohammed Ali Sleiman in the outskirts of central Bekaa's town of al Khodar, while he was repairing along with his work team the electricity lines of said town.
Engineer Sleiman works for KVA Company.
The gunmen seized all the equipment in the possession of the work team, before fleeing to the neighboring terrains.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/32612/Gunmen-attack-engineer-Slei...

Primary category: 
Assault
Secondary Category: 
Robbery/Trespassing
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.