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Conflict Incident Report

Student Held over Fake Bomb Aimed at 'Scaring Teacher'

Date of incident: 
December 13, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
ISF(internal security forces)

A student was arrested Sunday at a security checkpoint after a fake bomb was found in his car.
“A fake bomb was found in the car of A. H., who was arrested on the Tal Amara checkpoint in Riyaq,” Bekaa, the Internal Security Forces announced.
LBCI television meanwhile revealed that the man is a student at the al-Kafaat University in Fanar.
He prepared the fake bomb to “scare his teacher,” the TV network added, without elaborating.

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Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.