Conflict Incident Report

LAF: 17 Syrians arrested in Rmaish for illegal presence in Lebanon

Date of incident:

June 17, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

NNA - The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Orientation Directorate issued on Friday the following statement:
"A LAF patrol detained in Rmeish 17 Syrian citizens for illegal presence in Lebanon and for starting a clash in the southern town.
All detainees were handed over to specialized authorities."

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/64207/LAF-17-Syrians-arrested-…

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Syrian border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.

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LAF: 17 Syrians arrested in Rmaish for illegal presence in Lebanon