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Conflict Incident Report

Information Branch arrested five Syrians in the Burj al-Arab Akkar

Date of incident: 
July 24, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
ISF(internal security forces)

On 24 July 15, a patrol from information branch in Akkar in the town of Burj Al Arab arrested 5 Syrian nationals suspected of drug trafficking and stealing motorcycles. Investigations are ongoing.
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Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.