Conflict Incident Report

Hand grenade explodes in Ain el Hilweh

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tensions at Ain el-Helweh (starting August 7, 2014)

Date of incident:

July 27, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Ansar el-Lino/ Fatah Movement

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

The sound of an explosion was heard at midnight in Foukani street of Ain el- Hilweh refugee camp, NNA field reporter said.
The sound came from a grenade explosion followed by an intense burst.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/47204/Hand-grenade-explodes-in-Ain-el...

Primary category:

Explosion

Classification of conflict (primary):

Power & governance conflicts

Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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Conflict Incident Report

Hand grenade explodes in Ain el Hilweh