A Lebanese Army Intelligence patrol was attacked with six smoke grenades thrown by Israeli troops.
The patrol was carrying out an inspection along the U.N.-demarcated Blue Line, which divides the two countries, at the time.
The smoke bombs injured two members of the patrol and sparked a fire, a statement from the Army said. Army, U.N. peacekeeping and Civil Defense personnel rushed to the scene to extinguish the fire.
Date of incident
August 15, 2018
Death toll
0 person(s)
Number of Injured
2 person(s)
Primary category
Explosion
Classification of conflict (primary)
Border conflicts (Israeli border)
