Conflict Incident Report

Two hand grenades explode in Ayn el Helwe camp

Associated Timeline/Case:

Tensions at Ain el-Helweh (starting August 7, 2014)

Date of incident:

July 26, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Palestinian Civilians/Refugees

Two hand grenades were tossed inside the Palestinian refugee camp of Ayn el Helwe at dawn on Sunday, NNA field correspondent reported. No injuries were reported. However, intermittent gunfire is heard across the camp.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/47168/Two-hand-grenades-explod…

Primary category:

Explosion

Classification of conflict (primary):

Power & governance conflicts

Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

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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Two hand grenades explode in Ayn el Helwe camp