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Conflict Incident Report

Lebanese arrested for belonging to terrorist group

Date of incident: 
February 1, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
General Security
Lebanese Civilians

The General Security Directorate indicated, in a communiqué that the agency arrested one Lebanese (A.D.) for belonging to a terrorist organization.

During interrogations, the detainee admitted to his affiliation with a terror group, as well as to arm trade activities with terrorists.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.