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Conflict Incident Report
Man gets robbed, beaten and abandoned in north Lebanon
Date of incident:
May 23, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
A man was kidnapped, beaten up, then thrown on the road in north Lebanon, the National News Agency reported.
Saadallah M. was abducted at dawn at the exit of the northern town of Hawshab, Akkar. The culprits took over his pickup truck, stole his phone and money, and beat him up. They threw him on the Arka main road and sped off in his truck.
Saadallah was taken to the El Youssef Medical Center in Halba for treatment.
Investigations are underway to find and punish the perpetrators.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
Secondary Category:
Assault
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.
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