Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over Riyak and Baalbek

Date of incident:

February 7, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace at 9:10 a.m. over the town of Aitaroun in the South, circled over the areas of Riyak and Baalbek, and then left at 1:15 p.m. from above the town of Rmeish, a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated Saturday.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/40308/Enemy-reconnaissance-plane-...

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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Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over Riyak and Baalbek