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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone violates Lebanese skies

Date of incident: 
September 19, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - An Israeli drone violated at 06:00 a.m. the Lebanese skies over Alma Al-Shaab village, executed a circular flight over the south regions and Beirut and its suburbs and then left at 10:30 p.m. from above Rmeich village, a communiqué issued by the Army Command- the Guidance Directorate said on Tuesday.

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.