Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

August 31, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated on Monday at 7:45 a.m. the Lebanese airspace over the town of Alma Shaab, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over Western Bekaa and southern localities, army command said in a communiqué.
The israeli plane then left the Lebanese airspace at 16.00 p.m. from above the town of Naqoura.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48954/Fresh-Israeli-breach-of-Lebanes...

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

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace