Masked Gunmen Open Fire at Tripoli Cafe, 4 Hurt
Four people were wounded on Monday when unknown gunmen opened fire on a cafe in the northern city of Tripoli, state-run National News Agency reported.
“Masked gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a cafe owned by Hatem al-Ward in the Tripoli neighborhood of al-Qobbeh, leaving the owner and three people wounded,” NNA said.
It identified the three other men who were injured as Khaled al-Jaaydi, Ziad al-Jaaydi and Abou Nazir Kaakouz.
“The wounded were rushed to al-Monla Hospital for treatment as Lebanese army troops arrived on the scene, imposed a security cordon and launched a probe into the incident,” the agency added.
On Sunday, four people were wounded when a family dispute erupted into an armed clash in the Tripoli neighborhood of Bab al-Tabbaneh.
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