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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting near the entrance of Shatila Camp

Date of incident: 
September 27, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

On 27 Sep 16, at 21:35hrs, exchange of fire erupted between the Palestinian Joint Security Forces and allegedly a drug dealer and his followers near the entrance area of Shatila Camp. The drug dealer and his members have fled the scene. No further shooting and no injuries were reported.

[First hand data collected by the Lebanon Support team]

Primary 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.