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Conflict Incident Report

Reconnaissance drone flew over South and Bekaa

Date of incident: 
June 11, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A reconnaissance drone belonging to the Israeli army violated, at 3:10 pm, the Lebanese airspace, and flew over West Bekaa and the south, then left at 9:25 pm, a communiqué by the Lebanese army indicated. 

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.