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Conflict Incident Report
Killing of civilians fleeing the camp
Associated Timeline/Case:
New Wars, No Peace | January, 2006 to December, 2008
Date of incident:
August 22, 2007
Death toll:
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Fatah al-Islam
Lebanese Army
Two civilians were killed, including one pregnant woman, and others were wounded as their bus, fleeing the camp, approached an army checkpoint.
Primary category:
Air Strike
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