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Conflict Incident Report

Two israeli warplanes circle over North, Beqaa

Date of incident: 
November 7, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

"Two Israeli warplanes breached the Lebanese airspace at 12:35 a.m. over the sea, off Shekka, circled over the areas of Hermel, Baalbek, Byblos and Shekka, and then left at 13:55 above sea, off the town of Naqoura," a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated Saturday.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/52329/Two-enemy-warplanes-circle-over...

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.