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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in a dispute in Al Tal-Tripoli

Date of incident: 
November 5, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

On 05 Nov 16, in Al Tal-Tripoli, a personal dispute between municipality police and persons working in an Exchange shop escalated into shooting. One (1) police member was reported injured.

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.