Only a few dozen people attended the funeral of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen on Thursday in the southern West Bank village of Umm al-Kheir. The ceremony, held under the scorching August sun of southern Mount Hebron, was marked by an atmosphere of sadness and exhaustion.

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