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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli gunboat violated Lebanese waters

Date of incident: 
November 7, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A gunboat belonging to the Israeli enemy violated between 7.39 and 8.52 on 6/11/2018, the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Naqoura, and infiltrated some 240 meters into the sea.

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.