Israeli warplanes violate Lebanese airspace

The Israeli warplanes yesterday violated the Lebanese airspace and flew at intermediate altitude over most of the Lebanese areas, breaking the sound barriers.

In a statement, the leadership of the Lebanese army said that four Israeli warplanes violated the southern Lebanese airspace at intermediate altitude and headed towards the North until Shakka airspace and violated the sound barrier over the capital Beirut.

For its part, the Lebanese national resistance said in a statement that its air defense unit intercepted three times the Israeli warplanes which violated the Lebanese airspace in the areas of the central Bekaa and over Bint Jbeil and over the western sector.