Conflict Incident Report

LAF: Israeli planes breach Lebanon's airspace

Date of incident:

April 24, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

NNA - The Army Command - Orientation Directorate - issued on Sunday the following statement:

"At 06.35 today, an Israeli plane penetrated Lebanon's airspace and flew over the town of Karfkila, and circled over Riyak and Baalbek. It then left at 20.45, from above the said town."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/60479/LAF-Israeli-planes-breach-Leban...

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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LAF: Israeli planes breach Lebanon's airspace