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Conflict Incident Report

Four boats violate Regional Waters facing Naqoura

Date of incident: 
April 7, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - Four Israeli war boats violated on Thursday between 12,8 and 14,05 the Lebanese Regional Waters facing Naqoura, the Army said in a statement.

The Lebanese Army and the UNIFIL are following up on this issue.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59555/Four-boats-violate-Regional-Wat...

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.