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Conflict Incident Report
Wanted person shoots at army
Date of incident:
July 13, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians
As an Army unit raided the homes of a number of wanted men in the neighborhood of Sharawneh in Baalbek, one of the wanted fired at the raid forces, with no recorded casualties.
The wanted man managed to escape, while the army beefed up its patrols and continued to conduct the planned raid operations.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Raid
Secondary 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.
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