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Son of Abdullah Azzam Brigades commander hands self over to Lebanon army
Date of incident:
August 22, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Military Intelligence
BEIRUT: The son of a prominent commander with the Al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades Monday surrendered to Lebanese authorities, two weeks after his brother did the same.
Abdullah Toufic Taha handed himself over to the Lebanese Army in south Lebanon, near the Sidon Public Hospital, the state-run National News Agency said.
Mohammad Toufic Taha had turned himself in to authorities at a checkpoint outside the south Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
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.
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