Conflict Incident Report

Six Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

April 8, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Four Israeli warplanes violated the Lebanese airspace off Batroun at 13:30 on Wednesday and effectuated U-shaped manoeuvres from above different Lebanese regions, to later leave at 14:50 towards the Lebanese occupied territories, a Lebanese Army communiqué said.

At 7:20 a.m., two reconnaissance planes violated the Lebanese airspace and effectuated U-shaped manoeuvres in the skies of different Lebanese regions and then left towards occupied Palestine at 15:20, the communiqué added.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/42732/Six-enemy-planes-violate-Lebane...

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.

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Six Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace