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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in Ain El Helweh – Saida

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Tensions at Ain el-Helweh (starting August 7, 2014)
Date of incident: 
July 10, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Armed militants

On 10 July 15, in Ain El Helweh – Saida, unidentified persons fired shots towards a Palestinian national on a motorcycle which resulted in his injury.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/168285/

Primary category: 
Shooting
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.