Two Palestinian children fatally shot by Israeli forces south of Bethlehem

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Two Palestinian children were shot dead by Israeli forces early Thursday morning in the town of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources.

The Ministry of Health confirmed that 15-year-old Ahmad Ali Asaad Ashira al-Salah and 17-year-old Mohammad Khaled Aliyan Issa, were killed after Israeli troops opened gunfire on a group of children near the al-Abara area, adjacent to the colonial bypass road Route 60.

Israeli…