Conflict Incident Report

Army: Further Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

May 2, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

NNA - In a fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace, a remote-controlled pilotless spy drone has affected the usual u-turn maneuver above Kfarkila village before returning to base within the 1948 occupied zone over Alma al-Shaab, Yarzeh - based Army Directorate for Guidance stated in a military communiqué today.

All-in-all the Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace lasted for nearly 12 hours, the communiqué concluded.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/60807/Army-Further-Israeli-breach-of-...

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: Further Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace