Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

December 26, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace on Friday morning at 5.35 a.m. over the town of Naqoura, and effectuated u-turn maneuvers over the area of Beirut and its suburbs, Army Command- Guidance Directorate said in a communiqué.

The enemy plane then left the Lebanese airspace at 16.10 p.m. from above the town of Naqoura, communiqué concluded.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/38403/Fresh-Israeli-breach-of-Leb...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace