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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli flights over Aarkoub, Shebaa Farms, combing from Wazzani to Shebaa

Date of incident: 
December 17, 2014
Death toll: 
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Number of Injured: 
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Israeli military planes violated on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. the Lebanese airspace, carried out circular flights over Al-Aarkoub and Hasbayya villages and occupied Shebaa Farms, National News Agency correspondent, Taher Abu Hamdan, reported.

The field reporter added that on the same day, an unmanned reconnaissance plane executed flights over Jabal El-Sheikh hills and the borderline of Shebaa Farms with the nearby liberated regions.

He added that an Israeli mechanized patrol carried out at 10:00 a.m. a combing operation at Al-Wazzani- Al-Abbassiyeh axes to Wadi Al-Assal axis at the Western side of Shebaa Farms.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/38003/Israeli-flights-over-Aarkou...

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.