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Conflict Incident Report

New Israeli breach of Lebanese sovereignty

Date of incident: 
October 13, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

At 7:25 am today, a reconnaissance plane violated with the Israeli army, violated the Lebanese airspace over Naqoura village, a communiqué by the Lebanese Army-Guidance Directorate indicated on Monday.
The jets effectuated circular flights over Beirut and its suburbs, then left at 11:25 am from above Naqoura.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34710/New-Israeli-breach-of-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.