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Israeli force crosses border line

Date of incident: 
November 6, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
UNIFIL

An Israeli infantry patrol of 8 members crossed on Thursday the borderline at Al-Shehl axes west Shebaa village.
The field reporter added that the force advanced for a distance of 100 to 150 meters inside the liberated region and reached an area close to a watching site for the Indian contingent working within the UNIFIL.
A verbal dispute took place between the Israeli patrol members and those of the Indian contingent after which the Israeli members retreated half an hour later to the occupied region.
Moreover; an Israeli technical force dismantled the Iron curtain which cordons Jabal El-Sheikh observatory site.

The reporter added that this step is a regular one which the Israeli army carries out every year at the beginning of winter provided that they reassemble the said curtain at the beginning of the summer.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35957/Israeli-force-crosses-borde...

Primary category: 
Land Violation/Land Borders Crossing
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.
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