Conflict Incident Report

Protest at the entrance to the Mieh Mieh Camp

Date of incident:

September 18, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

On 18 Sep 15, a number of young men set tires on fire at the entrance of Mieh Mieh camp east of Saida to protest the Israeli violations of the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque. They carried out a sit-in while holding portraits of al-Aqsa mosque.

http://www.lebanondebate.com/news/217683

Primary category:

Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Israeli border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts instigated by Israeli intrusions on Lebanese national territories, airspace, and territorial waters. While there currently is no Israeli military occupation on Lebanese soil, these events are classified as violations of Lebanese sovereignty and are indicative of the continuous tensions between Lebanon and Israel.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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Conflict Incident Report

Protest at the entrance to the Mieh Mieh Camp