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Conflict Incident Report

Two wounded in a shooting in Mieh Mieh camp

Date of incident: 
July 1, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
2persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Fatah
Ansar Allah (Militant Group)

Two persons got wounded, including one child, in gunfire in Mieh Mieh refugee camp in Sidon, as a result of a dispute between a member of "Fatah" Movement and another of "Ansar Allah", NNA Correspondent reported on Wednesday.
The two wounded persons were taken to a local hospital for treatment.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/46136/Two-wounded-in-gunfire-in-Mieh-...

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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.