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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli army drone violates Lebanese skies

Date of incident: 
February 10, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Tuesday at 7:55 a.m., an Israeli drone violated Lebanese airspace from above the sea off Nakoura village, executed circular flight over Baabda and El-Metn regions and Beirut and its suburbs ; and then left at 6:00 p.m. from above Rmeich village."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56490/Army-Israeli-enemy-drone-violat...

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.