A young man, A. Othman, was killed and H. Hamoud was injured as unknown masked assailants opened fire on them with handguns while they were inside a shop at the crossroads of the town of Bhanin along the international Miniyeh highway, before fleeing to an unknown location. The injured person was transported to "Al-Khair Hospital" in Miniyeh for treatment. A military and security force arrived at the scene and began their investigations to determine the circumstances of the incident.