Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli war boat violates Lebanese regional waters

Date of incident:

February 11, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Army Command - Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué:
"On Wednesday between 4:10 p.m. and 7:06 p.m. , an Israeli enemy war boat violated the Lebanese regional waters off Ras Al-Nakoura for a distance which varied between 279 m. and 520 m.
The Army is following up on this violation in coordination with the UNIFIL."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56565/Army-Israeli-war-boat-violates-...

Primary category:

Sea-Border Crossing/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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Army: Israeli war boat violates Lebanese regional waters