Masked Settlers Assault European Diplomats in West Bank
Masked settlers assaulted European diplomats, including Belgium's foreign minister, in the West Bank on Oct. 17, 2026, following a day of similar attacks during the olive‑harvest season.
GMNA Miami
On October 17, 2026, masked settlers attacked a group of European diplomats, among them Belgium's foreign minister, while they were visiting the occupied West Bank.
The incident marked the second consecutive day of high‑profile assaults on Palestinians and others during the olive‑harvest season.
