Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus: Israeli settlers assault olive pickers and steal their harvest for a third day, WAFA reports

ATTACK
Location
Wadi Abwein area and outskirts of al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus, West Bank (village-level, estimated)
Actors
Palestine
Importance
Standard

Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinian farmers picking olives in the Wadi Abwein area west of al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, and in areas east of the village on 17 October 2026, stealing the olive crop and harvesting tools and forcing the farmers off their land, WAFA reported, citing local sources who said it was the third consecutive day of such attacks. No injuries were reported. No Israeli military or police statement on the incident was read.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Colonists assault Palestinian farmers and steal olive harvest south of Nablus

WAFA citing local sources; single source; no injuries reported; quantity stolen not given.