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Conflict Incident Report
Weapons confiscated in Tripoli
Date of incident:
March 19, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
ISF(internal security forces)
On 19 Mar 16, the Internal Security Forces raided the house of a member of the Al Nasr Family in Maqabir Al Ghorabaa area in Tripoli and managed to confiscate a quantity of weapons including RPGs. The owner of the house managed to escape.
Primary category:
Raid
Secondary Category:
Arms Storage/Smuggling
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.
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