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Conflict Incident Report

Man robbed on highway in east Lebanon

Date of incident: 
June 16, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

Three men robbed a man in broad daylight in east Lebanon, state media said.

The suspects forced Lebanese citizen Hadi Rifai to surrender his money and phone on the highway between Hezzine and Nabi Rashada west of the Bekaa Valley’s Baalbeck, the National News Agency said.

Primary category: 
Robbery/Trespassing
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.