American journalist Jasper Nathaniel filmed an incident in the Turmus Ayya olive fields of the West Bank, depicting masked Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian olive farmers. The footage, which gained significant online traction, shows masked Israeli settlers using crude melee weapons against Palestinian farmers. Nathaniel reportedly attempted to intervene verbally and was observed offering transport to injured Palestinian farmers. Subsequently, Nathaniel stated that an elderly woman shown in the video was in critical condition.
He also shared a clip purportedly showing him fleeing Israeli settlers, noting it occurred "moments after the IDF sped away." Nathaniel's post regarding the incident, dated October 19, 2025, stated that on the first day of the olive harvest in Turmus'ayyer, "the Israeli Defense Force leads a group of farmers directly into a brutal ambush by armed settlers."
Source: https://www.livemint.com/news/world/us-journalist-captures-israeli-settlers-brutal-ambush-on-palestinian-farmers-in-viral-video-un-condemns-incident-11760927209724.html