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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane breaches Lebnese airspace

Date of incident: 
September 22, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane breached the Lebanese airspace at 8:25 a.m. Sunday above the town of Kfarkila, circling over Riyak and Baalbeck," a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated, noting that "the enemy aircraft left at 12:50 p.m."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/50260/Enemy-reconnaissance-plane-brea...

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.