Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone circles over Riyak, Baalbek and Hermel for 8 hours

Date of incident:

February 14, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance aircraft breached the national airspace at 8:15 a.m. over the Southern town of Kfarkila, circled over the areas of Riyak, Baalbek and Hermel, and then left at 16:00hrs flying above the town of Rmeish in the South, a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated on Sunday.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/56781/Enemy-drone-circles-over-Riyak-...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone circles over Riyak, Baalbek and Hermel for 8 hours