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Conflict Incident Report

Old Israeli rocket found south of Beirut

Date of incident: 
February 22, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

On 22 Feb 17, an old rocket shell was found in the district of Chouf. the Israeli remnant was found in an agricultural land in Haret al-Naameh, south of Beirut.. A military expert inspected the rocket so as to move it to a safe place.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category: 
Dismantlement of Explosives/Demining
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.