Israeli settlers injure one Palestinian and a foreign activist near Nablus: Wafa

Israeli settlers injured one Palestinian and a foreign activist in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, according to the Wafa news agency.

Eyewitnesses told Wafa that Palestinians had gathered to clear weeds and plough land close to the village when Israeli settlers began assaulting them with batons and shoes

Wafa said there was a rise in settler attacks over the last year throughout the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.