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Conflict Incident Report

Sit-in in front of UNHCR Compound in Tripoli

Date of incident: 
January 16, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
ISF(internal security forces)

On 16 Jan 16, at 1415hrs, in Tripoli, around 60 persons from civil society gathered in front of UNHCR Compound in solidarity with Madaya. LAF and ISF deployed in the area. At around 1510hrs, the sit-in ended peacefully.
Citation: UNDSS- SIOC Daily Security Information, issue 17 Jan. 2016

Primary category: 
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Secondary Category: 
Military/Security Forces Deployment
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.