Army: Israel violated Lebanese territorial waters

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The Lebanese Army command–Directorate announced that at 11.15 am on Sunday , three Israeli boats   began firing  at a target in the sea that was erected by  the enemy , at  a depth of 300 meters inside Lebanese territorial waters near Naqoura , which constitutes another attack against  the  Lebanese sovereignty and a violation of UN SC resolution 1701.

In another development the Army issued a statement on Sunday saying that Israel released elderly Lebanese citizen Aicha Tabet and turned her over to UNIFIL troops. Tabet was reportedly detained by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) after she became tangled up in barbed wire being used to mark the Blue Line in the south of Lebanon.

UNIFIL then turned Tabet over to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) late Saturday night, the statement added.

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