Conflict Incident Report

Young men throw stones towards an ISF patrol

Date of incident:

March 5, 2017

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

Lebanese Civilians

On 5 Mar 17, at around 2150hrs, in Abdeh – Akkar, a group of young men attached an ISF patrol while it was trying to stop illegal construction works. the perpetrators threw stones towards the patrol causing damage to the ISF vehicle. The perpetrators also blocked the road leading to the construction site with burning tires.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/272366/

Primary category:

Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]

Secondary Category:

Assault

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):

Policy conflicts

Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.

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Conflict Incident Report

Young men throw stones towards an ISF patrol