Armed Clashes in Sidon
Armed men clashed in the southern port city of Sidon late Thursday, al-Mustaqbal newspaper reported.
The daily said an argument broke out between two groups of young men at around 10:30 pm in the Furn al-Saha neighborhood and escalated into a shootout that lasted until midnight.
Al-Mustaqbal said the army interfered and cordoned off the area. No casualties were reported in the shootout.
The military later carried out series of raids in old Sidon”s neighborhoods in search for those involved in the incident.