A settler (28 years old) was injured, on Tuesday evening, when a vehicle in which he was traveling was exposed to gunfire between the Za’tara and Hawara checkpoints, south of Nablus.

According to the Hebrew Channel 12, the settler was wounded by shrapnel in the shoulder, and his condition was described as mild.

It indicated that 12 bullets hit the vehicle he was driving.

Palestinian sources said that the occupation forces deployed in the area in search of the perpetrators, closed the entire area and turned it into a military barracks.