Two Families Trade Fire in Akkar
A dispute between two families escalated into an armed clash Monday in the northern Akkar district, state-run National News Agency reported.
“A dispute between members of the al-Akkoumi and Hamad families erupted into a fistfight and an exchange of gunfire at Bourj al-Arab-Burqayel intersection in Akkar,” NNA said.
It added that the clash is related to old disputes.
Army troops and Internal Security Forces members arrived later on the scene and contained the situation, the agency reported.
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