Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Aqraba, south of Nablus: Israeli settlers shoot a Palestinian olive picker in the foot, WAFA reports

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
East of Aqraba, south of Nablus, West Bank (village-level, estimated)
Actors
Palestine
Importance
Standard

A young Palestinian man was shot in the foot with live ammunition by Israeli settlers while picking olives east of Aqraba, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on 17 October 2026, and was taken to hospital by ambulance crews, WAFA reported, citing medical sources. Quds News Network reported that a Palestinian was injured in an attack by settlers targeting farmers in Aqraba. No Israeli military or police statement was read.

  • Injuries: Best 1 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Three Palestinians injured in Israeli colonist attacks on olive pickers in Ramallah and Nablus · One man shot in the foot, per WAFA.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Three Palestinians injured in Israeli colonist attacks on olive pickers in Ramallah and Nablus, A Palestinian has been injured in an attack by Israeli settler militias targeting farmers in the town of Aqraba

WAFA citing medical sources and Quds News Network (unverified lead); exact spot east of Aqraba not given.