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Conflict Incident Report

Gunmen attack Syrian camp west of Baalbeck making away with cash

Date of incident: 
December 6, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Today, unidentified gunmen sprayed Syrian tents with machine gunfire wounding a couple of refugees, NNA field reporters said. Gunmen on board a black SUV made off with a couple of cell phone and thousands of Syrian and Lebanese pounds, the same reporters concluded.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37501/Gunmen-attack-Syrian-camp-w...

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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Conflicts of social discrimination
Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.