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Conflict Incident Report

Army reports new Israeli breach

Date of incident: 
October 13, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 9:00, an Isareli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over the Shebaa farms and circled above Riaq, Baalbek and the South, then left the atmosphere at 18:30 from above Alma Shaab

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.