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Conflict Incident Report

Shooter arrested in Saida

Date of incident: 
July 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

On 21 July 16, in Saidon-Saida, a family dispute in the morning escalated into shooting in the evening between two brothers. ISF Intelligence arrested the shooter.

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.