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Gunmen kidnapped a person between Safra and Deir El Ahmar –Bekaa
Date of incident:
August 1, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 01 Aug 16, at 2315hrs, media reported that four (4) armed men , on board of a Mercedes vehicle, kidnapped a Lebanese national between the two towns of El Safraa and Deir El Ahmar (Bekaa area )after robbing him the sum of 10,000USD.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Source Link:
Primary category:
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
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.
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