Conflict Incident Report

Israeli plane breaches Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

February 5, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane on Wednesday at 18:50 breached the Lebanese airspace from above Alma Al-Shaab, and effectuated U-shaped maneuvers in the skies of Riyak, Baalbek, and Hermel, and then left towards the occupied Palestinian territories at 23:10 from above Rmeish village, a Lebanese Army communiqué said.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/40194/Enemy-plane-breaches-Lebane...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli plane breaches Lebanese airspace