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Police arrest four suspects over terror links
Date of incident:
February 19, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
ISF Intelligence Branch
BEIRUT: North Lebanon police arrested four Syrian suspects in Koura over terror links, the National News Agency reported.
An Internal Security Forces patrol of the Information Branch detained four displaced Syrians in a refugee camp in the town of Dahr al-Ain over “assumed collaboration with terrorist groups,” the NNA said.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary):
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.
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