Israeli Foot Patrol Violates South Lebanon

The Lebanese Army on Monday said a squad of Israeli army infantrymen has crossed into Lebanon for 10 minutes.

A communiqué said the five Israeli soldiers crossed 15 meters into Lebanese terrain near the southern village of Kfar Shouba at 7 p.m. Sunday, and left 10 minutes later.

The terse communiqué, distributed by the state-run National News Agency, described the development as a "flagrant violation of Lebanese sovereignty." It did not disclose further details. Same provocation as 2 years ago