Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli warplane violated Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

May 3, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

NNA - A reconnaissance plane belonging to the Israeli enemy violated, at 8:35 am today, the Lebanese airspace over Kfarkela village, a communiqué by the Lebanese army indicated on Tuesday.

The jet left at noon after effectuating circular flights over West Bekaa and the South.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/60886/Army-Enemy-lane-violated-Lebane...

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.

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Army: Israeli warplane violated Lebanese airspace