Army: Israeli Military Boat Violates Lebanese Waters

The Lebanese Army said in a statement on Saturday that an Israeli boat violated Lebanon’s territorial waters on Friday off al-Naqoura infiltrating 555 m into Lebanese waters.

The statement said the boat entered Lebanese waters at 22:15 on Friday coming within 555 meters of shore.

Israeli troops fired bomb flares before leaving at 22:40 heading towards Palestinaian waters.

The Lebanese Army is reportedly following up on the violation in coordination with the Naqoura-bases United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.