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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli plane violates Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
August 7, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A reconnaissance plane affiliated with the Israeli enemy violated, at 4:30 pm yesterday, the Lebanese airspace over Alma Shaab village, and effectuated circular flights off the South regions," a communiqué by the Lebanese Army Command-Guidance Directorate said on Thursday.

The spying jet left at 12:50 am from above Rmeish town.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/31184/Army-New-Israeli-breach-of-...

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.