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Conflict Incident Report

LAF deployed in Akkar after shooting

Date of incident: 
November 6, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Three people were killed and three others were injured in a shoot-out in the Akar town of Qaabarine between members of Danhash family, NNA correspondent reported.
The Lebanese Armed Forces were deployed in the village to restore calm and started investigations to uncover the circumstances of the dispute.

Primary category: 
Military/Security Forces Deployment
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.