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Conflict Incident Report

One killed in personal clash in Akkar

Date of incident: 
August 17, 2016
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - Mohammad Taleb died of severe injuries, after an armed clash erupted between his family and that of Assad in Safinat-al-Qaiteh in Akkar, National News Agency correspondent reported on Wednesday. 

Tension still prevails in the town, while military and security forces are trying to restore order. 

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.