Conflict Incident Report

One dead during army raids in Fneidek

Date of incident:

February 17, 2016

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Lebanese Civilians

Khaled Taleb was killed in a shootout with the Lebanese Army during searches carried out by the latter in Fneidek, Akkar, a Lebanese Army communiqué said on Wednesday.
"A rifle and a pistol were in the possession of Taleb, who took part with his brother, Mohammad, in incidents that occurred yesterday in the same region," the communiqué added.
"The army is chasing other attackers to stop them and bring them before the competent court," the communiqué added.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56999/One-dead-during-army-raids-in-F...

Calm prevailed on Wednesday after the Army intervened and contained the clash that erupted on Tuesday night between two families in Fneidek, NNA field reporter said.

The Army is currently chasing the shooters who left the village to an unknown destination.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56924/Calm-prevails-over-Fneidek-Army...

Primary category:

Raid

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

One dead during army raids in Fneidek