Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Qaryut, south of Nablus: Israeli forces shoot and wound a 22-year-old during clashes after a settler attack, WAFA reports

ATTACK
Location
Qaryut town, south of Nablus, West Bank (town-level, estimated)
Actors
Israel · Palestine
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A 22-year-old man was wounded by live ammunition in the shoulder during clashes in Qaryut, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on 19 October 2026, after residents confronted a settler attack on the outskirts of the town, WAFA reported, citing Red Crescent ambulance director Eid Ahmed. Quds News Network also reported Israeli forces firing tear gas during an incursion into Qaryut. No Israeli military or police statement on the incident was read.

  • Injuries: Best 1 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Young man wounded by occupation forces' gunfire in Qaryut, south of Nablus · One 22-year-old wounded by live fire, per PRCS via WAFA.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Young man wounded by occupation forces' gunfire in Qaryut, south of Nablus

WAFA citing PRCS Nablus ambulance director; single agency account of the shooting; tear-gas/incursion also reported by Quds.