29 August 2010 - 19:30

Israeli military jets have been observed patrolling the skies above southern parts of Lebanon for 17 hours, in a flagrant violation of UN Security Council resolutions, namely Resolution 1701, the Lebanese army said according to the National News Agency.

Ahlul Bayt News Agency, Israeli military jets have been observed patrolling the skies above southern parts of Lebanon for 17 hours, in a flagrant violation of UN Security Council resolutions, namely Resolution 1701, the Lebanese army said according to the National News Agency.  The Lebanese military said in its statement that "at 7:10 a.m. (0410 GMT) Sunday, an Israeli reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over al-Naqoura village in the south, where it conducted several unwarranted flights."  "The spying plane later left at 12:00 p.m. (2100 GMT) from above Rmeish village," it added.  According to the Lebanese military, four Israeli warplanes entered the Lebanese airspace over the southern border village of Kfar Kila at 10:00 a.m. (0700 GMT) and left an hour later while flying over Alma al-Shaab village.

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