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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over Riyak, Baalbek, Hermel

Date of incident: 
October 18, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 8:10 a.m., a similar enemy aircraft violated the national skies over the town of Kfar-kila, circled over the areas of Riyak, Baalbek, and Hermel, and then left the airspace at 12:25 p.m. over the town of Naqoura," the communiqué added.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/51364/Israeli-reconnaissance-plane-ci...

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.