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Conflict Incident Report

ISF: citizen stabbed and killed in Tripoli, criminal arrested

Date of incident: 
August 10, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - The Internal Security Forces (ISF) Directorate announced that a dispute between three people in Tripoli has degenerated into violence. 

A person among the three was stabbed, and he later died of his wounds. The perpetrator of the crime, who had fled the scene, was later arrested. 

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.