Conflict Incident Report

Israeli warplane circles over various Lebanese regions for 7 hours

Date of incident:

January 10, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

"An Israeli warplane breached the Lebanese airspace over the town of Kfarkila at 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, circled over various Lebanese regions, including Riyak, Baalbek, Hermel and the South, and then left at 13:20hrs from above the aforementioned town," a communiqué by the Army Orientation Directorate indicated.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54982/Enemy-warplane-circles-over-var...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli warplane circles over various Lebanese regions for 7 hours