Israeli forces kill Palestinian near Jenin in occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian man near Jenin, and an Israeli settler was fatally shot in a separate incident in the central West Bank.

x whatsapp-stroke copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info An Israeli soldier points his rifle during a military operation targeting residents of the Ein refugee camp, west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, September 17, 2026 [File: Nasser Ishtayeh/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 20 Sep 2026 20 Sep 2026 Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian man near the city of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank after he “attempted to carry out a vehicular attack” near an illegal settlement.

An army spokesperson said on Sunday that Israeli forces shot the man near the illegal settlement of Ganim, east of the Palestinian city of Jenin. The spokesperson said there were no casualties among Israeli forces.