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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli reconnaissance planes violates Iqlim Kharroub airspace

Date of incident: 
July 22, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated at 11:40 am today the Lebanese airspace above Alma Shaab and flew over Iqlim Kharroub region, as indicated by the Lebanese army in a communiqué on Friday. 

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.