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Conflict Incident Report

North Lebanon man found shot dead, circumstances unknown

Date of incident: 
April 23, 2017
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

A North Lebanon man was found shot dead in his home, state media said.

Thirty-seven-year-old A. Sh. was found shot in the head at his house in the town of Jabla in Batroun district, the National News Agency said.

Security agencies are conducting investigations.

No further details were provided.

Primary category: 
Murder
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
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.