Conflict Incident Report

Two reconnaissance planes breach the national airspace at two intervals

Date of incident:

September 6, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over the town of Kfarkila in the South at 7:15 a.m., circled over the areas of Riyaq, Baalbek and the South, and then left at 12:10 p.m. from above the Southern town of al-Naqoura, a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated Saturday.

Another israeli reconnaissance plane also breached the national skies over the aforementioned town of al-Naqoura at 1:00 p.m., circled over Iqlim al-Kharroub and the South, and then left at 5:35 p.m. from over the above mentioned town of Kfarkila, the Army communiqué added.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/32768/Army-Two-enemy-reconnaissan...

Primary category:

Air Space Violation

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Israeli border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts instigated by Israeli intrusions on Lebanese national territories, airspace, and territorial waters. While there currently is no Israeli military occupation on Lebanese soil, these events are classified as violations of Lebanese sovereignty and are indicative of the continuous tensions between Lebanon and Israel.

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Two reconnaissance planes breach the national airspace at two intervals