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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance plane violates Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
March 4, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

 A reconnaissance plane belonging to the Israelis violated the Lebanese airspace off Kfarkela at 8:15 am , and flew over Baabda, Jbeil, Metn, Beirut, and the south, according to a communiqué by the Lebanese army.

The jet left at 7:13 pm from above Rmeish.
 

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.