Conflict Incident Report

Israeli bulldozers ground violation in outlying areas of Kfer Shouba

Date of incident:

July 21, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

UNIFIL

Two Israeli bulldozers, braced with a Merkava tank and a 25-strong element foot patrol, crossed on Tuesday at 6.30 a.m. the technical wire in the outskirts of the town of Kfer Shouba inside the Lebanese territories for a distance of 50 meters, where they demolished an existing room in the place, army command said in a communiqué.
The Israeli army force then left respectively till 9.50 a.m. towards the occupied territories. In the wake of the incident, the army units deployed in the region adopted the appropriate field measures, while following up on such violation in coordination with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, communiqué concluded.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/46963/Army-Israeli-ground-violation-i...

Primary category:

Land Violation/Land Borders Crossing

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 bulldozers ground violation in outlying areas of Kfer Shouba