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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over South

Date of incident: 
May 10, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - An Israeli reconnaissance plane breached the Lebanese airspace over the town of Alma el-Shaeb in the South at 12:35 p.m. on Sunday, circled over various Southern regions, and then left at 6:15 p.m. flying over the town Aytaroun," a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/43993/Enemy-reconnaissance-plane-circ...

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.