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Conflict Incident Report

Two Syrians wounded, ten arrested in a clash in Marjayoun

Date of incident: 
July 3, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - A clash occurred Sunday evening between two Lebanese citizens and other Syrians in the area of al-Ahmadiah in Marjayoun, which led to the injury of 2 Syrians who were taken to Marjayoun Hospital for treatment while 10 others were arrested for investigation, NNA correspondent reported. 

Primary category: 
Brawl/Dispute
Secondary Category: 
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.
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.