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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drone violates South and Beirut airspace

Date of incident: 
October 17, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Friday at 8:15 a.m., an Israeli drone violated Lebanese airspace from above Kafrkilla village, executed circular flight over the South, and Beirut and its suburbs; and then left at 7:15 p.m. from above Alma Al-Shaab village.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34972/Army-Israeli-drone-violates...

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.