Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane violates Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

January 5, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace above the Southern Lebanese village of Rmeish, and then effectuated circular flights in the skies of South Lebanon and West Bekaa, a Lebanese Army communiqué said on Tuesday, adding that the israeli plane left towards the occupied Palestinian territories at 19:25.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54767/Enemy-reconnaissance-plane-viol...

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 violates Lebanese airspace