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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in Deir el Ahmar

Date of incident: 
April 17, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Baalbek, April 17th, a four-member family from the Deir al-Ahmar village was attacked by unknown assailants.

Two children were transferred to the Rayan hospital after suffering gun shots.

Internal Security Forces have opened investigations into both incidents.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2016/Apr-18/347977-man-kil...

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.