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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
October 23, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Two Israeli warplanes on Thursday morning at 11.30 a.m. violated the Lebanese airspace over the town of Kfer Kela, effectuating U-turn maneuvers above the various Lebanese localities, Army Command-Guidance Directorate said in a communiqué.
The enemy jets then left the Lebanese airspace at 1 p.m. over the town of Alma Shaab, communiqué concluded.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35268/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.