A Palestinian young man was injured when a group of settlers attacked him near Burin village south of Nablus on Friday afternoon.
Medical sources affirmed that the injured young man was moved to hospital suffering from different bruises all over his body.
The Palestinian youngster was brutally attacked after a traffic accident near Yitzhar settlement illegally built south of Nablus.
UN human rights experts have expressed more than once alarm at the rising rate of violence directed by Israeli settlers towards Palestinians in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Over the past month more than 700 settler attacks were reported against Palestinians.