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Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
July 7, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated on Monday at 6.55 a.m. the Lebanese airspace over the town of Rmeish, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over the southern localities, Hasbaya, Rashaya, Rayak, Baalbeck and Hermel, army command said in a communiqué.
The Israeli plane then left the Lebanese airspace at 20.10 p.m. from above the town of Kfar Kila.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/46361/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.