Conflict Incident Report

Missing Child Found Dead on Seashore in North Lebanon

Date of incident:

March 15, 2017

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

A Syrian child who went missing in the outskirts of the northern town of al-Mhammara was found dead on the seashore in Abdeh port north Lebanon, the State-run National News Agency reported on Wednesday.

Lebanese Army troops found the dead body of Rasoul Mamdouh Shehadeh lying on the seashore near the fishermen port in said area, reported NNA.

The Lebanese Red Cross transported the child's body to Abdullah al-Rasi State Hospital in Halba.

NNA added that the father of the child had filed a missing complaint at the police station in the area.

He said his son went missing at 14:30. The child was lastly seen near his tent in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared area in the outskirts of al-Mhammara.

Source Link:

http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/226972-missing-child-found-dea…

Primary category:

Murder

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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Missing Child Found Dead on Seashore in North Lebanon