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Conflict Incident Report
Shooter arrested in Tripoli
Date of incident:
October 28, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians
A dispute that broke out among members from Mikati and Mrad families in Tripoli and developed into fire trade, led to the injury of citizen Abdul Hamid Mrad in his leg, a communiqué by the Lebanese army indicated.
"An army unit immediately interfered to the fight, and finally arrested one of the shooters, identified as Hamada Mikati; it is working on pursuing other culprits involved in the incident," it added.
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.
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