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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli reconnaissance warplanes breach Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
October 30, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

"Two Israeli reconnaissance planes violated on Thursday evening at 11:16 am the Lebanese airspace over the sea next to Chekka towards the east, executed circular maneuvers over all Lebanese regions and then left at 12:55 pm over Rmeish," Army Command said in a communiqué.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/51918/Army-Enemy-reconnaissance-warpl...

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.