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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli war boat violates Lebanese waters

Date of incident: 
February 25, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 16;00 a similar Israeli boat breached the same region for two minutes, the Army directorate said on Thursday in a statement.

The Lebanese side and UNIFIL are following up on this issue.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/57490/Three-enemy-war-boats-violate-L...

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.