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Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
October 12, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated on Monday at 7.00 a.m. the Lebanese airspace over the town of Kfer Kela, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over the regions of Riyak, Baalbeck and Hermel, army command said in a communiqué.

The enemy plane then left the Lebanese airspace from above the town of Rmeish, communiqué concluded. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/51079/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.