Conflict Incident Report

Israeli plane breaches national air space

Date of incident:

August 1, 2014

An Israeli reconnaissance plane breached the Lebanese airspace at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday from above the Lebanese Southern village of Kfarkila and effectuated U-shaped manoeuvres in the skies of South Lebanon, Riyak, and Baalbek, a Lebanese Army communiqué said on Friday.

The enemy drone then left towards the occupied zone at 7:50 a.m. on Friday from above Rmeish village.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/30771/Enemy-plane-breaches-nation...

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.

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Israeli plane breaches national air space