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Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian receives critical wounds in Ain Helwe camp

Date of incident: 
December 29, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

NNA field reporter in Sidon said that a masked gunman shot fire against Palestinian Ibrahim Mansour at the crossroad of the vegetables market in Ain Al Helwe camp. The wounds were critical and Mansour was taken to Al Nidaa Insani hospital and then to Al Rahi hospital in Sidon.

It is worth mentioning that Mansour is a taxi driver.

Primary 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.