Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Beita, south of Nablus: Israeli settlers beat olive harvesters, injuring a 17-year-old boy, WAFA and the Palestinian Red Crescent say

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Beita, south of Nablus (locality reference; olive grove not identified)
Actors
Israel · Palestine
Importance
Standard

A 17-year-old Palestinian boy was injured on 14 October 2026 after being beaten by Israeli settlers in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, WAFA reported. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said its crews treated the boy for injuries and bruises, and local sources told WAFA that settlers attacked farmers harvesting olives in Beita and beat them. Quds News Network reported that a number of Palestinians were injured in a settler attack on olive harvesters near Beita, and Al Jazeera reported that settlers attacked a Palestinian boy in Beita. Only the teenager's injury is confirmed by WAFA.

  • Injuries: Best 1 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Israeli colonists assault 17-year-old Palestinian during olive harvest near Nablus · A 17-year-old boy treated by the Palestinian Red Crescent; QNN reports more injured without a figure.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Israeli colonists assault 17-year-old Palestinian during olive harvest near Nablus, A number of Palestinians injured in an attack by settler militias on olive harvesters near Beita, south of Nablus

WAFA citing the Palestinian Red Crescent and local sources, Quds News Network and Al Jazeera; QNN's 'number of Palestinians' injured not quantified; no Israeli comment read.