Conflict Incident Report

Army: Two Israeli reconnaissance planes breach Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

December 31, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

The Lebanese Army Command's Guidance Directorate on Wednesday issued a statement saying that an Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace above Kfarkila and effectuated circular flights over Riaq and Baalbak before making its way away at 19:50 towards the occupied Palestinian territories from above Alma Shaab.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/38564/Army-Two-hostile-reconnaiss...

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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Army: Two Israeli reconnaissance planes breach Lebanese airspace