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Conflict Incident Report

Two injuries in Majdal Anjar in gunfire exchange between human smugglers

Date of incident: 
July 10, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - A clash occurred in Majdal Anjar between A. Zebian and K. Hamza over smuggling of foreigners which led to exchange of fire and the injury of two citizens, Johaina Sabri (born 1984) and Khalid Muhieddine with stray bullets, who were rushed to nearby hospitals for immediate treatment while Hamza was arrested and Zebian is being pursued, NNA correspondent in Zahle reported Sunday evening. 

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary 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.