Conflict Incident Report

ISF: Lebanese, two Sri Lankans arrested for murder

Date of incident:

February 14, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

ISF(internal security forces)

The Internal Security Forces (ISF) General Directorate issued on Sunday a statement revealing the arrest of a Lebanese man and two Sri Lankan women for the gruesome murder of Ibrahim Ali Yassine and domestic worker Paula Yalaj.
Yassine (Lebanese national, born 1924) was found dead with seven stab wounds to his chest and his throat cut-off. Yalaj (Sri Lankan, born 1959) was killed by asphyxiation with a plastic bag wrapped around her neck.
The culprits stole the amount of 12 thousand US Dollars and two guns.
Following intensive investigations, the ISF uncovered the events of the double murder and was able to identify and apprehend the killers at their residence in Jnah area. The murderers were B.A. (Lebanese national, born 1975), N.D. (Sri Lankan national, born 1977) and M.K. (Sri Lankan, born 1989).

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56755/ISF-Lebanese-two-Sri-Lankans-ar...

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.

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ISF: Lebanese, two Sri Lankans arrested for murder