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Conflict Incident Report

Two injured in a shooting in Wadi Hmayed Aarsal

Date of incident: 
December 20, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

On 20 Dec 16, a Lebanese national and a Syrian national were reported injured after being shot from assault weapons while working. They were transferred to Zahle hospitals due to their critical conditions.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.