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Conflict Incident Report
Wanted persons arrested in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut
Date of incident:
May 8, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
On 08 May 15, in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut, the Lebanese Army Forces (LAF) arrested four (4) persons (Lebanese and three (3) Iraqi nationals) wanted for shooting and drug trafficking.
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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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