Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Mikhmas, northeast of Jerusalem: Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque, an olive tree and a vehicle overnight, WAFA reports

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Mikhmas village, northeast of Jerusalem (village reference; exact site not reported)
Actors
Israel · Palestine
Importance
Standard

Dozens of Israeli settlers raided the village of Mikhmas, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, shortly after midnight on 14 October 2026 and set fire to a mosque and a nearby olive tree and completely burned a vehicle, WAFA reported, citing the Jerusalem Governorate. Al Jazeera, citing WAFA, reported the arson and said reports online described racist slogans spray-painted on the mosque and other buildings; Quds News Network also reported settlers setting fire to a mosque and a car in the village. No injuries were reported.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Israeli colonists set fire to mosque, olive tree and vehicle in Jerusalem, Settlers set fire to mosque in West Bank as Israeli forces raid villages

WAFA citing the Jerusalem Governorate, Al Jazeera citing WAFA and Quds News Network; no Israeli police or army comment read; extent of mosque damage not stated.