Conflict Incident Report

Syrian worker survives gunshot to the head in south Lebanon

Date of incident:

April 21, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

On 21 Apr 16, a Lebanese accidentally shot a Syrian worker in the head in Lebanon’s southern city of Tyre as he was playing with a pistol.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2016/Apr-21/348547-syrian-...

Primary category:

Shooting

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Syrian worker survives gunshot to the head in south Lebanon