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Conflict Incident Report

One dead in gunfire in Nahle

Date of incident: 
July 12, 2016
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - One was dead and another got injured in a fire trade that erupted in Nahle town in Baalback today, over a former family dispute, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday. 

The deceased was identified as Mohammad Hussein Yazbeck, born 1987. He died of injuries after A.A. shot him in the neck and chest.

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.