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Conflict Incident Report

Police officer, 2 citizens hurt in gunfire in Arsal

Date of incident: 
June 24, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
3persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - Two brothers opened fire at and injured police officer Abdul Razzak Hojeiry, and two others identified as Hussein and Hamza Hojeiry, during a dispute over a car pulled over at a no-parking zone in Arsal, National News Agency correspondent reported on Friday. 

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.