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Conflict Incident Report

Shooting in Tripoli-North Lebanon

Date of incident: 
March 25, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 25 Mar 15, Lebanese Armed Forces members fired shots in the air in Zahrieh-Tripoli, near the Al-Hamidi Mosque, after a vehicle didn’t stop at the LAF checkpoint in the area.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/149443/

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.