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Conflict Incident Report

Two Israeli warplanes circle over various Lebanese areas

Date of incident: 
April 12, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons

NNA - Two Israeli warplanes violated the Lebanese airspace at 7:30 a.m. over the seaside off Byblos, circled over all Lebanese regions, and then left at 6:05 p.m. from above al-Naqoura in the South, a Lebanese Army communiqué indicated Sunday.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/42858/Two-enemy-warplanes-circle-over...

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.