Conflict Incident Report

Israeli gunboat violates Lebanese waters

Date of incident:

March 31, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

The army registered another Israeli breach today during which the Israeli forces threw explosive bomb in the sea before returning to the occupied Palestinian waters at 6:20 am.

The army is studying the breaches in cooperation with UNIFIL.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59272/Army-Two-Israeli-breaches-again...

عند الساعة 6.18 من صباح اليوم، أقدم زورق مماثل على خرق المياه الإقليمية اللبنانية مقابل رأس الناقورة لمسافة
204 أمتار، كما أقدم على إلقاء عبوة متفجرة، ثم غادر عند الساعة 6.20 باتجاه المياه الإقليمية الفلسطينية المحتلة.

تجري متابعة الخرقين بالتنسيق مع قوات الأمم المتحدة المؤقتة في لبنان".
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/214597/

Primary category:

Sea-Border Crossing/Violation

Secondary Category:

Explosion

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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Israeli gunboat violates Lebanese waters