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Conflict Incident Report

Unidentified men set school building ablaze in north Bekaa

Date of incident: 
December 9, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - A group of unknown men set the second floor of Al-Ain public school in North Bekaa on fire and immediately escaped towards an unknown destination, NNA field reporter said on Wednesday.

A Civil Defense brigade immediately arrived to the scene and extinguished the fire. Meanwhile, investigations remain underway to unveil the identity of the assailants. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/53936/Unidentified-men-set-school-bui...

Primary category: 
Fire
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.