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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli drone violates Nakoura skies

Date of incident: 
June 18, 2014
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Israeli army

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Tuesday at 11:00 p.m., an Israeli drone violated Lebanese airspace above Nakoura village and left at 11:15 p.m. from above the said village."

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/28440/Army-Israeli-drone-violates...

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.