One killed in security incidents in Northern Lebanon

Several areas in the northern Lebanese region of Akkar witnessed security tension last night after a teenager died from injuries sustained in clashes that took place following the festival organized by the Future Movement in Tripoli. Two people were also injured in the incident. Security forces immediately rushed to the area to prevent an escalation. Meanwhile, the Arab Democratic Party issued a statement Sunday evening, in which it declared that during the Tripoli rally Sunday, bomb shells were thrown over Jabal Mohsen area injuring three people. The Party condemned such acts while thanking the Lebanese Army for its intervention in preventing any strife from occurring as a result. The Party also thanked the people of Jabal Mohsen for their self-restraint and state of clam despite the bullets falling over them. In another incident on Sunday evening, a sound bomb exploded in the area of Taitaba inside Ain Helwe Camp, causing material damages. The perpetrator remained anonymous. Furthermore, 4 vehicles were also set on fire while they were parked on the road side in a number of areas in Sidon. Civil Defense units are attempting to put-off the fire. It was noted that the manner and way of setting the 4 cars on fire was similar.