Gun Accident: Lebanese Woman Shot Dead By Four-year old Son

A woman in south Lebanon was killed on
Monday after her four-year-old son
accidentally shot her with a hunting rifle, a
security source and the state news agency
NNA said.



The incident followed another
accidental death in which an 11-
year-old boy shot his 8-year-old
relative last week in another town in
southern Lebanon, NNA said.
Gun control is not strict in Lebanon.



People have regularly been killed by stray
bullets shot during celebrations political
events.




Lebanese officials have often called
for restraint of gun
use and celebratory gunfire.


Source-Voplink