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Conflict Incident Report

Fresh Israeli breaches of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
May 1, 2015
Death toll: 
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Number of Injured: 
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NNA - In a fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace, a spy pilotless remote-controlled drone overflew Alma al-Shaab, the capital Beirut and Baalbeck-Hirmel before returning to base within the 1948-occupied zone, Yarzeh-based Army Directorate of Guidance stated in its military communiqué today.
All-in all, the latest Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace, lasted for over than 12 hours, the same communiqué concluded.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/43662/Fresh-Israeli-breaches-of-Leban...

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.