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Conflict Incident Report

Shooter arrested in Baalback

Date of incident: 
March 3, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Judicial Police - ISF

A judicial police patrol apprehended today one man in Baalback, for opening fire at another and attempting to steal his car, National News Agency correpsondent reported on Thusrday. The arrested, identified as Nour Malek al-Kharfan, has earlier fired at Hussein Zafer Sleiman, and tried to steal his Chevrolet vehicle in front of a coffeshop in the city. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57896/Fireshooter-arrested-in-Baalback

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.