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Conflict Incident Report

Hezbollah Members and Syrian Army Forces targeted the movement of Army elements in the outskirts of Aarsal

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
July 6, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Hezbollah
Syrian Armed Forces

On 06 July 15, at 2300hrs, Hezbollah Members and Syrian Army Forces targeted the movement of militant elements in the outskirts of Aarsal – Bekaa. Flares were fired in the area.

http://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/221240/الجيش-السوري-وحزب-الله-يستهدفان-مواقع-المسلحين-في

Primary category: 
Clashes/Armed Conflict
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.