Conflict Incident Report

One dead, others wounded in clashes in Burj Al Barajneh camp

Date of incident:

November 24, 2014

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Armed militants

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

Clashes broke out in Burj al-Barajneh camp on Monday morning between two groups belonging to the Fatah movement. Machine guns and rocket propelled grenades were used in the confrontations, which led to the death of a displaced Syrian woman and the injury of other Palestinians, as reported by the NNA field correspondent.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/36815/One-dead-others-wounded-in-...

Primary category:

Clashes/Armed Conflict

Classification of conflict (primary):

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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One dead, others wounded in clashes in Burj Al Barajneh camp

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