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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone breaches Lebanese airpsace

Date of incident: 
April 24, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - An Israeli drone violated at 03:25 p.m. the Lebanese skies from above Nakoura village, made a U -turn over West Bekaa and the South regions and then left at 06:15 p.m. from above Alma Al-Shaab village, a communiqué issued by the Army Command- the Guidance Directorate said. 
 

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.