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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting on LAF patrol in Minieh-Tripoli

Date of incident: 
November 29, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Armed militants

On 29 Nov 15, LAF (Lebanese army forces) cordoned a number of neighborhoods in Minieh-Tripoli where its units set barriers in search of a vehicle that opened fire on an army patrol. The driver and passengers fled to an unknown destination and the search is on for them.

http://www.ekherelakhbar.com/news/33677/1511291002-ekherelakhbar-news

Primary category: 
Shooting
Secondary Category: 
Military/Security Forces Deployment
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.