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Conflict Incident Report

LAF: Israeli drone violates Lebanese skies

Date of incident: 
November 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 06.25, an Israeli drone breached Lebanon's airspace over Alma Shaab and flew over various southern regions, Beirut and its suburbs. The drone then left at 18.04, exiting over Yaroun village.

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.