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Conflict Incident Report
LAF captures Palestinian affiliated with ISIS
Date of incident:
March 18, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Islamic State (IS); Daech *
Lebanese Military Intelligence
NNA - The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Orientation Directorate issued on the following statement:
"The Intelligence Directorate referred Palestinian national, Ahmad Asaad Ghadban, to specialized judiciary for belonging to the terrorist organization ISIS and plotting terrorist bombings in one of the Lebanese regions."
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.