Two Palestinian children were shot dead by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) near the town of Beit Ummar, in the southern governorate of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, November 13. According to the Palestinian General Authority of Civil Affairs (GACA), the IOF withheld the bodies of the murdered 15-year-old boys, Bilal Baaran and Mohammad Abu Ayyash, and prevented medical crews from reaching them. The homicides took place one week after the IOF had killed Mohammad Qasim and Mohammad Etayem, both 16 years old, in the West Bank town of al-Judeira, northwest of Jerusalem. On Tuesday, November 11, Ayssam Ma’ala, 13, also succumbed to his injuries one month after inhaling tear gas bombs fired at him by the IOF, while he was picking olives near the West Bank village of Beita, south of Nablus. 📲 Read the full article on our website.