Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian shot dead in Ain al Hilweh

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tensions at Ain el-Helweh (starting August 7, 2014)

Date of incident:

January 27, 2015

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

The Palestinian, Issa Fares, a member of a Sunni charity organization was killed on Wednesday by unknown individuals in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh- Sidon, NNA field reporter said.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39777/Palestinian-shot-dead-in-Ai...

Primary 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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian shot dead in Ain al Hilweh