Young man injured in settler attack in Qalqilya, home attacked in Urta

A young man was lightly injured when settlers attacked farmers during olive picking east of Qalqilya. In a separate incident, settlers attacked a home in the town of Urta south of Nablus and fired live ammunition without causing injuries.

A young man was lightly injured on Wednesday evening, October 21, 2026, when settlers attacked farmers during olive picking east of Qalqilya. Local sources told the Palestinian news agency Wafa that the settlers attacked the farmers in the agricultural area of "Al-Bawatin" south of the village of Imatin, throwing stones at them, which resulted in the young man being hit in the head by a stone. In a separate incident, settlers stormed the town of Urta south of Nablus, attacked a home in the western neighborhood, and fired live ammunition, with no injuries reported. The article does not name the injured or provide details on the attackers' identities.