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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone overflights in Merjeyoun

Date of incident: 
August 25, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - An Israeli reconnaissance pilotless drone was effecting overflights at a relatively medium altitude over the locality of Merjeyoun and the barbed wire with the occupied Palestine, NNA reporter said on Thursday. 

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.