Awdah Hathaleen laid to rest after Israel withheld body for 10 days

Ten days after Israeli settler Yinon Levi shot and killed Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen, the Israeli army and police finally released his body for burial. His funeral was held today near his birthplace, in the community of Umm Al-Khair in the occupied West Bank.

Although Hathaleen was shot dead 35 meters away from where Levi stood, and there has been no allegation that he posed any threat,…