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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli warplane flies over Alma El Shaab

Date of incident: 
October 8, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A reconnaissance plane belonging to the Israeli army violated, at 14:05 pm, the Lebanese airspace over Alma El-Shaab and effectuated circular flights over the south, a communiqué by the army said.
The jet left at 20:50 pm from above aforementioned region.

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.