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Conflict Incident Report

Personal brawl triggers gunfire in Baalbek's Safri neighborhood

Date of incident: 
May 15, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - A brawl between persons of Zoayter family and another from al-Qaq in Baalbek's al-Safri town developed into gunfire on the international Baalbek Highway, NNA reporter said on Sunday.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/61935/Personal-brawl-triggers-gunfire...

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.