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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli soldier violates Blue Line in Sarde Marjeioun

Date of incident: 
October 13, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 8:39 pm yesterday, an Israeli soldier violated the Blue Line in the region of Sarde-Marjeioun, and advanced towards the Lebanese soil where he inspected the prefecture before retreating towards the occupied lands, a communiqué by the Lebanese army indicated on Tuesday.
The incident is being investigated in coordination with the UNIFIL.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/51124/Army-Israeli-soldier-violates-B...

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.