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Conflict Incident Report

An Israeli drone violates Lebanese skies

Date of incident: 
August 23, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 8:30 p.m , an Israeli plane violated the Lebanese skies from above Kfarkilla village made a U-turn above West Bekaa, South, Baalbeck, Bsharri, Jbeil and Riak regions and then left today at 3:40 a.m. from above the said village." 

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.