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Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
June 15, 2015
Death toll: 
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Number of Injured: 
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NNA - An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated on Monday at 9.05 a.m. the Lebanese airspace over the town of Rmeish, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over the areas of Rayak, Baalbeck and Hermel, Army Command-Guidance Directorate said in a communiqué.

The plane then left the Lebanese airspace at 15.20 p.m. from above said town.

At 10.50 a.m., two Israeli warplanes violated the Lebanese airspace over the sea off the town of Shecca, complained, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over the various Lebanese regions.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/45478/Fresh-Israeli-breach-of-Lebanes...

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.