You are here

Conflict Incident Report

Two Israeli planes breach national airspace

Date of incident: 
September 22, 2014
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

Two Israeli planes violated on Monday the Lebanese airspace from above the Southern Lebanese village of Alma Shaab at 12:00 p.m., effectuated circular flights in the skies of South Lebanon, and then left towards the occupied Palestinian territories at 22:50 from above Rmeish village. At 18:50 p.m., a similar plane violated the Lebanese airspace from above Naquora, and effectuated circular flights in the skies of South Lebanon, to later leave at 1:30 after midnight from above Naquora towards the occupied Palestinian territories.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/33610/Two-enemy-planes-breach-nat...

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.