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Conflict Incident Report
Army: Israeli reconnaissance drone circles over Riyak, Baalbek and Herme
Date of incident:
August 20, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
NNA - An Israeli reconnaissance aircraft breached the Lebanese airspace at 9:00 a.m. over the town of Alma el-Shaeb in the South, circled over the regions of Riyak, Baalbek and Hermel, and then left at 4:00 p.m. from above the town of Kfarkila, an Army Command communiqué indicated on Saturday.
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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