A Palestinian man was killed on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra, south of Nablus. Palestinian officials and local sources reported that the man died from gunshot wounds sustained during an attack by Israeli settlers.
The incident occurred amid heightened tensions in the region. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the fatality. The victim was identified as a 36-year-old man from the village.
According to reports from Palestinian news agency WAFA and other local sources, the attack involved armed settlers who opened fire. The Israeli military stated that forces were deployed to the area following reports of a confrontation.
This death adds to the toll of violence in the West Bank. The United Nations and other international bodies have repeatedly expressed concern over the frequency of such incidents and the protection of civilians.
