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Conflict Incident Report

Young woman succumbs to wounds in Zahle nightclub gunfire

Date of incident: 
May 7, 2017
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

The 24-year old woman, Sara Suleiman, who was shot at dawn outside one of the nightclubs in the town of Zahle, succumbed to her wounds, NNA reporter said. 

In details, the so-called T.M aboard an anonymous dark-colored "Tahoe" car opened fire at 5.00 am at dawn at several people outside a nightclub in Zahle. 

Primary 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.