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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli aircraft flies over western sector, dumps thermal balloons

Date of incident: 
January 20, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

The western sector, from Naqoura to Qasimiyah, is currently witnessing Israeli warplanes aviation at medium altitude with thermal balloons being dumped over the said area, as reported by the NNA correspondent.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39436/Israeli-aircraft-flies-over...

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.