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Conflict Incident Report

Local dies in car accident in Hboub region

Date of incident: 
January 19, 2016
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Civil Defense
Lebanese Red Cross/Crescent

The citizen Samer Abi Semaan (25 years) from Ihmej village was killed yesterday (Monday) midnight when his Mercedes overturned on Hboub Mar Charbel highway in Jbeil, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday.
The field reporter added that Ali Chamas and Lucien Habib, who were also riding the car, were wounded.
Members of the Army, Jbeil Civil Defense and Red Cross rushed to the place and transferred Abi Semaan's body to Notre Dame De Secours hospital in Jbeil; while as the wounded Ali Chamas was transferred to Notre Dame Maritime hospital in Jbeil, and Lucien Habib was transferred to Notre Dame De Secours University hospital.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/55419/Local-dies-in-car-accident-in-H...

Primary category: 
Car Accident
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.