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Conflict Incident Report

Shots fired at ISF after making arrest

Date of incident: 
April 25, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

An Internal Security Forces patrol came under attack in the north town of Mwanse Akroum, as a group of locals hurled stones and fired shots following an arrest made by the Law Enforcement agency in the region, National News Agency correspondent reported. 
 

Primary category: 
Shooting
Secondary Category: 
Assault
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.