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Conflict Incident Report

Personal dispute in Tripoli's Bab Tabbaneh triggers gunfire

Date of incident: 
September 16, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A personal row among young men in Tripoli's Bab Tabbeneh triggered gunfire and grenade tossing.
Instantly, security forces rushed to the scene to contain said dispute and arrest fire shooters.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/33289/Personal-dispute-in-Tripoli...

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary 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.