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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in Al Tebbeneh Tripoli

Date of incident: 
April 19, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

On 19 Apr 17, in Al Tebbeneh-Tripoli, a personal dispute in Al Jihad street , on the background of the arrest of a person by the Lebanese Army Forces (LAF), escalated into shooting.

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary 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.