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Conflict Incident Report
One dead in a clash in Zgharta
Date of incident:
August 7, 2014
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
0persons
A clash took place on Thursday between two brothers of Al Sayyed family, in Meryatah in Zgharta, and developed into shooting.
The bullets hit another person of Al Hamzah family and killed him.
His body was immediately transported to Al Saydeh hospital.
The security forces rushed to the scene and began investigating the incident. http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/31229/One-dead-in-clash-in-Zgharta
Primary category:
Brawl/Dispute
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.
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