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Conflict Incident Report

Janitor shot in south Lebanon’s Tyre

Date of incident: 
March 5, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

SIDON, Lebanon: A janitor in the south Lebanon city of Tyre was hospitalized Sunday after being shot in the shoulder, a security source told The Daily Star. Abbas Jradi, 35, was shot by unidentified assailants at the entrance of a building in the Al-Hawsh area, the source said. Police were investigating.

 

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Shooting
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.