Conflict Incident Report

Policeman Dead, 2 People Hurt in Bebnine Shooting

Date of incident:

July 3, 2015

Death toll:

1 person

Number of Injured:

2persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

ISF(internal security forces)

A policeman was killed and two people were injured as a family dispute erupted into gunfire in the Akkar town of Bebnin, the National News Agency reported Thursday.
“An unidentified gunman opened fire during a dispute among members of the Khuwailed family in the town of Bebnine,” NNA said.
Internal Security Forces member A. Kh. died in hospital of wounds sustained during the shooting, the agency added.
The incident left two other people wounded, one critically, as a probe got underway to identify and arrest the shooter, NNA said.

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Primary category:

Brawl/Dispute

Secondary Category:

Murder

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.

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Policeman Dead, 2 People Hurt in Bebnine Shooting