Israeli settlers clash with Palestinian authorities in occupied West Bank territory
March 22, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Violent Incident Occurs in Occupied West Bank Village
A group of Israeli settlers stormed the Palestinian village of Jalud near Nablus on Tuesday during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, resulting in property damage and injuries. The incident occurred when a large number of settlers entered the village, targeting homes and vehicles.
According to eyewitnesses, at least one person was wounded as a result of the violence. The attack is part of a recent surge in settler-related incidents in the occupied West Bank.
Since October 2023, more than 1,000 Palestinians have been reported killed by Israeli troops and settlers. This incident brings the total number of fatalities to that figure.
The village of Jalud is located near Nablus in the occupied West Bank. The area has experienced increased tensions between Palestinian residents and Israeli settlers in recent months.
Details regarding the identity of those involved or any subsequent actions taken are not yet available. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Source: Al Jazeera