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Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian wounded in shooting in Ain el Helweh Camp

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

NNA - A Palestinian Islamic activist was wounded overnight in shooting by unknown individuals in Ain el Helweh camp, NNA field reporter said.

The Palestinian leadership held contacts to contain the incident.

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.