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Conflict Incident Report

Three wanted persons arrested in Beirut

Date of incident: 
July 22, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

On 22 July 15, in Beirut, the Lebanese Army Forces (LAF) arrested three (3) persons (A Palestinian and two (2) Syrian nationals) wanted for abducting and killing a Syrian child. The child was kidnapped earlier this week. The kidnappers murdered and thrown the body in Bchamoun after the father refused to pay a ransom.

http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/185403-three-arrested-for-abducting-a...

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.