Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian gunned down in south Lebanon camp

Date of incident:

October 13, 2015

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

Armed militants

A Palestinian technician was shot dead overnight after a masked gunman opened fire on him in the Mieh Mieh Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon.
A security source told The Daily Star Tuesday that the lone gunman burst into a TV repair shop and shot dead Mohammad Nasser Mashaal.
The source said Mashaal, who does not belong to any political group, died instantly.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Oct-13/318706-palesti...

Primary category:

Shooting

Secondary Category:

Murder

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.

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Palestinian gunned down in south Lebanon camp