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Conflict Incident Report

Syrian warplanes raid Arsal outskirts

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Arsal Conflict (starting August 2, 2014)
Date of incident: 
May 9, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Armed Forces

NNA - Syrian war planes attacked on Saturday the outskirts of Lebanon's Arsal and Khirbet Youneen, NNA field correspondent reported. The military planes also flew over Anti-Lebanon mountains on the side of northern Bekaa.

Primary category: 
Air Space Violation
Secondary Category: 
Air Strike
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts arising between rival armed groups along the Lebanese/Syrian borders which involve parties or militant groups from the Lebanese and Syrian side in both Lebanon and Syria. These conflicts also encompass transnational groups (such as faith-based regional groups, e.g. ISIS, al-Nusra Front) that cannot be considered as strictly Syrian, Lebanese or of any other national entity.