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Conflict Incident Report

LAF fires at suspect in Arsal outskirts

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
December 12, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

The LAF opened fire on Friday at a suspected man in the outskirts of Arsal which left Moustapha Ezzeddine injured.

Ezzedine was wounded in the leg and rushed to hospital for treatment.

The incident occurred with the patrol manning the Wadi Hosson checkpoint, according to NNA correspondent to Baalbek.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37810/LAF-fires-at-suspect-in-Ars...

Primary category: 
Shooting
Classification of conflict (primary): 
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.