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Conflict Incident Report

Two Israeli planes breach Lebanese skies

Date of incident: 
October 29, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué:" On Tuesday (28/10/2014) at 06:15 a.m., an Israeli drone violated Lebanese airspace from above Aitaroun village, executed circular flight over the south, Beirut and its suburbs, Zahleh and Riak; and then left at 5:50 p.m. from above Kfarkilla village.
And ( on the same day) at 2:00 p.m., another Israeli drone breached the Lebanese skies from above Nakoura village, executed circular flight over Riak , Baalbeck and Hermel; and then left at 9:00 p.m. from above Alma Al-Shaab village."
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/35587/Two-Israeli-planes-breach-L...

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.