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Conflict Incident Report
Israel fired smoke grenades at Lebanese Army patrol
Date of incident:
November 11, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Military Intelligence
An Israeli patrol fired three smoke grenades towards a Lebanese Army Intelligence patrol on the outskirts of Blida in southern Lebanon.
The Army Intelligence troops were on their routine patrol in the town of Bir Shaeeb when the Israeli patrol launched three smoke grenades in their direction. Several soldiers lost consciousness and were quickly taken to a hospital for medical attention.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Explosion
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.