Conflict Incident Report

State Security arrested a Syrian over affiliation with Daesh

Date of incident:

October 20, 2017

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

State Security

On October 20, the State Security General Directorate arrested three Syrian nationals over affiliation to Daesh terrorist organization. The suspects were arrested in the Lebanese regions of Beirut, Keserwan and Batroun.

One of the arrested suspects admitted to having fought alongside Daesh ranks, and pictures on his phone have also proven his involvement.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/84505/State-Security-arrests-t…

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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State Security arrested a Syrian over affiliation with Daesh

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