Conflict Incident Report

Shooting along Dababieh Noura Highway in Akkar

Date of incident:

August 3, 2014

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Armed Forces

Heavy open fire from the Syrian side has been targeting the main highway leading to the towns of Dababieh and al-Noura for the past half an hour, aiming at passing vehicles with no causalities reported.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/30912/Shooting-along-Dababieh-Nou...

Primary category:

Shooting

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Syrian border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.

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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting along Dababieh Noura Highway in Akkar