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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone breaches Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
July 18, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace at 00:55 a.m. over Nakoura affecting the usual u-turn over Beirut and its suburbs before withdrawing into the occupied zone at 7:40 a.m , an Army Guidance Department stated in a military communiqué today.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/46859/Army-Enemy-drone-breaches-Leban...

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.