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Conflict Incident Report

Army: Israeli war boat violates Lebanese regional waters

Date of incident: 
September 3, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Wednesday, an Israeli war boat violated Lebanese regional waters off Ras Al- Nakoura for 90 minutes at a distance of 260 m. The Army in coordination with UNIFIL is following up on the said violation."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/49130/Army-Israeli-war-boat-violates-...

Primary category: 
Sea-Border Crossing/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.