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Conflict Incident Report

LAF: Israeli reconnaissance plane violates Lebanese airspace

Date of incident: 
January 11, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

"An Israeli army reconnaissance plane violated on Monday at 6:35 a.m. the Lebanese airspace over Naqoura town, and carried out circular flights over Eqlim el Kharoub and South Lebanon, the left from above Kfarkela at 11:00 a.m."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/55009/LAF-Enemy-reconnaissance-plane-...

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.