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Conflict Incident Report

Vehicle chase in North Lebanon

Date of incident: 
November 22, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISF(internal security forces)

On 22 Nov 15, the Internal Security Forces chased a Mercedes 500 with no plates after it didn’t stop at the Madfoun LAF checkpoint in Batroun. The driver was forced to stop on the entrance of Tripoli after the ISF fired shots towards him. The driver was arrested for stealing and transporting tires from Safra area, Kesserwen.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/192367/

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Robbery/Trespassing
Classification of conflict (primary): 
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.