Conflict Incident Report

Israeli planes breach Lebanese airspace

Associated Timeline/Case:

Rise of Tensions on Israeli Border (starting January 25, 2015 till February 1, 2015)

Date of incident:

January 28, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué:" On Tuesday (27/01/2015) at 09:25 a.m., two Israeli drones violated Lebanese airspace from above Nakoura village, executed circular flight over Iklim Al-Kharoub, the south and Beirut and its suburbs; and then left consecutively of which the last left at 20 minutes past midnight heading towards the occupied territories. And ( on the same day) at 12:25 p.m. other Israeli drone carried out flights over Rmeish village executed circular flights over the south region and then left at 3:40 p.m. from above Kfarkilla village." http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/39785/Israeli-planes-breach-Leban...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli planes breach Lebanese airspace