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Conflict Incident Report

North Lebanon police arrest two suspects over attempted murder

Date of incident: 
January 27, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

On 27 Jan 17, North Lebanon police arrested two suspects on charges of attempted murder. Internal Security Forces said that security forces in Zgharta apprehended M.N., 42, over attempted murder. Another suspect identified as M.S., 18, was also detained over threats of murder. No further information was provided.

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.