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Conflict Incident Report

One wounded in Bazzal against backdrop of municipal elections dispute

Date of incident: 
April 27, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - One person got wounded in Akkar's town of Bazzal in fire shooting due to a municipal election's row, NNA reporter said on Wednesday.

The wounded person was transferred to a local hospital in Tripoli for treatment, whereas fir shooter fled to an unknown destination.
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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.