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Conflict Incident Report

Hassan Yaaqoub's brother arrested at airport

Date of incident: 
March 7, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISF(internal security forces)

The brother of former MP Hassan Yaaqoub was arrested at Rafik Hariri International Airport on Monday against the backdrop of the kidnapping of Hannibal Gadhafi, the state-run National News Agency reported.

NNA said Hussein Yaaqoub was apprehended based on a judicial arrest warrant.
http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/203928-hassan-yaaqoub-s-brother-arres...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.