Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over the South for more than 9 hours

Date of incident:

August 18, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane breached the Lebanese airspace at 7:10 a.m. on Sunday from above the Southern town of Alma el-Shaeb, circled over the whole South region and then left the at 4:30 p.m. from over the town al-Naqoura, a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/31760/Army-Enemy-reconnaissance-p...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane circles over the South for more than 9 hours