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Conflict Incident Report

Syrian gunmen, Hezbollah exchange gunfire on borders

Date of incident: 
October 15, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Hezbollah
Armed militants

Ejr el Haref border town (on the borders with Syria) witnessed on Wednesday an exchange of gunfire between Syrian armed men and one of Hezbollah posts there.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34851/Syrian-gunmen-Hezbollah-exc...

Primary category: 
Clashes/Armed Conflict
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.