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Conflict Incident Report

Mohammad Kassem Hujairi released after being kidnapped in Arsal

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
June 19, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Families of abducted soldiers [Arsal Clashes]

NNA - NNA field reporter in Baalbak on Friday said that Mohammad Kassem Hujairi who was kidnapped in Arsal last Sunday by a group of gunmen was released today.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/45672/Mohammad-Kassem-Hujairi-release...

Primary category: 
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
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.