Conflict Incident Report

Two Israeli drones violate Lebanese airspace

Date of incident:

August 14, 2014

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

One enemy spy drone overflew South Lebanon in the usual u-turn manoeuvre before returning to base within the 1948-occupied zone, Yarzeh-based Army Command/Guidance Department spokesperson announced today.

Another spy pilotless drone overflew the South in a similar u-turn, the army spokesman added. All-in-all, enemy aircraft breach of Lebanese airspace lasted over than 14 hours, the same spokesperson concluded.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/31684/Army-Enemy-spying-mission-o...

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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Two Israeli drones violate Lebanese airspace