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Conflict Incident Report
Army: Israeli reconnaissance aircraft circles over South for more than 8 hours
Date of incident:
September 18, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
NNA - "An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over the town of Kfarkila at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, circled over various Southern regions, and then left at 5:15 p.m., flying above Shebaa Farms," a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated.
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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