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Conflict Incident Report

Taxi driver shot dead in Ain Helwe Palestinian camp

Date of incident: 
September 19, 2016
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

NNA - The taxi driver, Seymond Taha, who was shot by an unknown assailant in the Fawqani Street in Ain Helweh Palestinian refugee camp, passed away, NNA field reporter said on Monday.

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.