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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli shooting in Shebaa Farms

Date of incident: 
October 29, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Israeli troops located at the Mount Hermon Observatory site launched on Wednesday dawn heavy machine-gun fire over about half an hour, on the northern and eastern sides facing Jnam Heights and the adjacent valleys, amid reconnaissance flights over Shebaa Farms and over the western highlands of Mount Hermon.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35583/Israeli-shooting-in-Shebaa-...

Primary category: 
Air Space Violation
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
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.