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Conflict Incident Report

Palestinian wounded in shooting in Ain el Helweh camp

Date of incident: 
July 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - Palestinian national, Mohamad Hamdan, who is a member in the Islamist extremist group, has been wounded in gunshots by an unidentified individual, NNA field reporter said on Thursday. 
The wounded has been taken to a hospital for treatment. 

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.