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Conflict Incident Report

Unidentified persons toss bomb next to Army checkpoint in Baddawi

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Tripoli Clashes (starting June 20, 2014)
Date of incident: 
October 22, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Unidentified persons threw a grenade next to the Army checkpoint in Al-Mankoubeen neighborhood in Al-Baddawi -Tripoli to which the Army members responded by fire shooting. The incident resulted in no casualties. http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35161/unidentified-persons-toss-b...

Primary category: 
Clashes/Armed Conflict
Secondary Category: 
Explosion
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.