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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone violates national skies over South

Date of incident: 
December 3, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance aircraft breached the Lebanese national airspace at 6:30 p.m.  over the town of Alma el-Shaeb in the South, circled over various Southern areas and then left at 1:15 a.m. flying above the town of Rmeish.

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.