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Conflict Incident Report

Two Israeli drones circle over various areas

Date of incident: 
August 1, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

"At 6:50 a.m. on Saturday, two Israeli reconnaissance aircafts breached the Lebanese airspace over the town of KfarKila in the South, circled over various Lebanese regions, and then left successively at 3:55 p.m., flying above the Southern towns of Alma el-Shaeb and al-Naqoura," a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated.

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.