Israeli Enemy Patrol Attempted To Kidnap A Lebanese Shepherd

Thursday, 23 May 2019

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

An Israeli enemy foot patrol crossed the withdrawal line on 23/05/2019 at 15.20, 20 meters into the disputed Lebanese territories in Jabal el Chehl. The enemy patrol members attempted to kidnap a Lebanese shepherd without success, while they seized part of his cattle, then sent it back to the Lebanese territories.

Army troops stationed in the area took the appropriate measures and the violation is currently being followed up with the UNIFIL.