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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israel violates Shebaa village vicinity line

Date of incident: 
October 31, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Army Command- Guidance Directorate issued a communiqué on Saturday in which it mentioned that an Israeli patrol violated on Friday at 1:50 p.m. the withdrawal line at Shebaa village vicinity in an futile attempt to kidnap one of the Lebanese shepherds.
The communiqué added that the patrol that violated the withdrawal line to a distance of 20 meters retreated at 2:10 p.m. towards the occupied Palestinian territories, noting that the Lebanese Army units in the region carried out the appropriate field procedures.
The Lebanese Army, in coordination with the UNIFIL, has followed up on the violation, the communiqué said.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/51980/Army-Israeli-enemy-violates-She...

Primary category: 
Land Violation/Land Borders Crossing
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.