Conflict Incident Report

Israeli boat violates territorial waters

Date of incident:

July 31, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

UNIFIL

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

An Israeli war boat yesterday violated the Lebanese territorial waters and infiltrated some 225 meters into the sea, a communiqué by the army indicated on Friday.
The army, in coordination with the UNIFIL, is following up on the breach.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/47499/Army-Israeli-boat-violates-terr...

Primary category:

Sea-Border Crossing/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

Israeli boat violates territorial waters