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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli drone violates South, Bekaa skies

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

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Wednesday at 7:00 a.m., an Israeli drone violated Lebanese airspace from above Kfarkilla village, executed circular flight over Riak, Baalbek, Hermel and the South regions; and then left at 16:35 p.m. from above Nakoura village."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/49833/Army-Israeli-drone-violates-Sou...

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.