You are here

Conflict Incident Report

Israeli overflights in Nabatiyeh, Iklim Toufah

Date of incident: 
December 15, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Israeli warplanes breached Lebanese airspace during the night on Wednesday and through morning. The planes executed circular maneuvers at a low altitude over Nabatiyeh and Iklim Toufah. 

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.