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Conflict Incident Report

Road blocked at Khaldeh Intersection

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)
Date of incident: 
March 13, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 13 Mar 16, at around 1600hrs, citizens blocked the road at the Khaldeh Intersection with burning tires in protest against reopening the Costa Brava garbage dump. Heavy traffic was reported. At around 1824hrs, the road was reopened. http://www.elnashra.com/news/show/970911/قطع-الطريق-عند-اول-جسر-خلدة-احتجاجا-على-اقامة-مطمر

Primary category: 
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Secondary Category: 
Fire
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Policy conflicts
Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.