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Conflict Incident Report

LAF: Israeli reconnaissance planes violate Lebanon airspace

Date of incident: 
November 27, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

The Lebanese Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued on Thursday a statement reporting a violation by two Israeli warplanes at 12:25.
"Two Israeli warplanes violated on Thursday Lebanon's airspace at 12:25 from above the sea facing Jounieh, and conducted circular flights over Lebanese regions.
The planes left from above Rmeish town at 12:40."

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/37027/LAF-Israeli-reconnaissance-...

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.