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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance planes circle over the South

Date of incident: 
August 30, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

An Israeli reconnaissance plane breached the Lebanese airspace at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday over the town of Alma el-Shaeb, circled over various Southern areas, and then left at 11:25 a.m. flying above the town of Rmeish," indicated a communiqué by the Lebanese Army Command - Orientation Directorate.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48905/Enemy-reconnaissance-planes-cir...

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.