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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli violations above Rashayya, West Bekaa

Date of incident: 
August 17, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Intensive Israeli flights on Monday afternoon violated the Lebanese airspace over Rashayya and West Bekaa region and reached Lebanon's eastern mountain range over the international borders between Syria and Lebanon, Central Bekaa and Baalbak, NNA field reporter in Rashayya said on Monday.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48215/Israeli-violations-above-Rashay...

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.