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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli gunboat violated Lebanese waters

Date of incident: 
September 19, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

أعلنت قيادة الجيش– مديرية الجيش في بيان ان زورقا حربيا تابعا للعدو الإسرائيلي، بتاريخ 19/9/2018 الساعة 16.28، على خرق المياه الإقليمية اللبنانية مقابل رأس الناقورة، لمسافة حوالى 480 متراً ولمدة 5 دقائق.

Primary category: 
Sea-Border Crossing/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.