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Conflict Incident Report

Lebanese Army raids shooter's home in south Lebanon, find arms

Date of incident: 
November 2, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Military Intelligence

On 02 Nov 16, the Army Intelligence raided the home of a man in the southern city of Saida who is accused of shooting and wounding three people over the weekend. The Army found ammunition and military gear in the home of the arrested Lebanese national.

Primary category: 
Raid
Secondary Category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.