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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli drones fly over western sector, flare bombs ignite Merwaheen sky

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Rise of Tensions on Israeli Border (starting January 25, 2015 till February 1, 2015)
Date of incident: 
January 26, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

On 26 Jan 15, Israeli drones flew over the villages of the western sector and the city of Tyre. A number of flare bombs were also launched over the border villages of Merwaheen and Yarine.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39681/Enemy-flight-over-Marjaayoun

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.