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Conflict Incident Report

Wanted Palestinian arrested in Sidon

Date of incident: 
November 13, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
General Security
Armed militants

General Security Information Branch in the South arrested a wanted Palestinian in the city of Sidon.
The wanted Palestinian, identified as A.Z, is the nephew of the "Jund al-Sham" official, Haitham al-Shaabi, in the Palestinian Ain Hilweh refugee camp. 

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
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.