Conflict Incident Report

Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

October 17, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over Rmeish town, effectuating u-turn maneuvers over the localities of Riaq and Baalbeck, Lebanese Army-Guidance Directorate said in a communiqué on Friday.
The jet then left at 16:00 pm from above Kfer Kela.
At 10.10 am today, two Israeli warplanes violated the Lebanese airspace over Kfer Kela town, effectuating circular flights over the various Lebanese territories, only to leave later at 11.30 a.m. from above Rmeish town, communiqué concluded.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34960/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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Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace