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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli plane violates Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
August 11, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance warplane violated on Sunday at 7;35 the Lebanese airspace over Aalma el Chaib and executed circular maneuvers over the South, Beirut, Riyak, Baalbek and Hermel, then left at 23;25 towards the occupied territories, the Army directorate said.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/31417/Israeli-reconnaissance-warp...

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.