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Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank city of Qalqilya on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said. Naeem Abdullah Samha, 15, was killed “by occupation (Israeli army) bullets” in Qalqilya, the Palestinian health ministry in Ramallah said in a statement. The Palestinian official news agency Wafa, citing local sources, reported that Samha was shot in the chest. He was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead of his wounds, Wafa said, which gave no reason for the shooting. Israeli forces regularly carry out raids in the West Bank, including Qalqilya. In…