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Conflict Incident Report

New Israeli breach of Lebanon's sovereignty

Date of incident: 
August 17, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

The Israeli military violated Lebanon's airspace on Monday and flew over Bekaa on medium altitude, as reported by the NNA correspondent.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48194/New-Israeli-breach-of-Lebanon-3...

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.