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Conflict Incident Report

ISF makes arrest in Mount Lebanon

Date of incident: 
November 18, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

The Internal Security Forces arrested a Syrian national in Mount Lebanon for possession of hash and narcotic pills, a statement by the agency announced Friday. W.F., born in 1998, was arrested at his house in the village of Baourta after surveillance by the police officers in Qabr Shmoun, the ISF statement reported. “200 grams of hash, an amount of narcotic pills and six mobile phones were seized.” The detainee was referred to the relevant judicial authorities.

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.