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Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests man in Zahle area on drug charges

Date of incident: 
November 14, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians
The Internal Security Forces arrested a man in the Zahle area and seized a large amount of drugs in his possession.
 
The officers stationed at the ISF’s Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint arrested a Lebanese man, identified as Aa.H., born in 1986, and seized drugs including cocaine.
Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
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.