Conflict Incident Report

Saddaneh outpost under fire; one soldier injured

Date of incident:

October 5, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

1 person

An army outpost in Saddaneh/south Lebanon has come under Israeli fire with one soldier sustaining light to moderate injuries, Yarzeh-based army Guidance Department disclosed in a military communiqué today.
Israeli firing on our outpost prompted a state of immediate battle readiness by the army with contacts getting underway UNIFIL over today's aggression, the same Army Guidance Department concluded.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/34324/Army-Saddaneh-outpost-under...

Primary category:

Clashes/Armed Conflict

Secondary Category:

Shooting

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.

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Saddaneh outpost under fire; one soldier injured