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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli planes breach Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
March 18, 2015
Death toll: 
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Number of Injured: 
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An Israeli war plane violated Lebanese airspace on Wednesday from above Merjeouyoun village at a medium altitude, National News Agency correspondent in Merjeouyoun reported.

Another Israeli war plane on Wednesday at 11:15 a.m. carried out flights over Jezzine and Iklim Al-Touffah regions at a medium altitude, National News Agency correspondent in Jezzine added.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/41799/Israeli-planes-breach-Lebanese-...

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.