The clashes broke out during a protest by Muslim students, said one resident, but officials were not able to confirm the reports.

In 1986 clashes broke out between Hezbollah guerrillas and opposing forces.

More armed clashes broke out in the early 1990s.

Violent clashes broke out resulting in several people being wounded.

In May 2005, clashes broke out between the two groups.

Sporadic clashes broke out around the country hours after the raid.

In Aleppo clashes broke out near an air force intelligence building.

If clashes did break out, American troops might be called in for temporary peacekeeping duties.

"Do what you want," her mother wrote in 1994, when new clashes had broken out in Beirut.

Armed clashes between two sides broke out by 1998.