New 400 Israeli settlement units in Abu Ghneim

The Israeli forces on Wednesday imposed a strong military siege around Toulkarem city which falls under the control of the Palestinian Authority following the killing of two Israeli soldiers who sneaked to the city to carry out killing and assassination acts.

Palestinian sources said that a new Israeli armored force arrived in Toulkarem to tighten the military siege imposed on the region and other Palestinian territories and the Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians from Jerusalem under the charges of stabbing an Israel settler woman.

Meantime, one Palestinian woman died as the Israeli forces prevented the car carrying her to the hospital from crossing the inspection point of the Israeli forces.

The director of the West Bank hospitals said that Aesha Abdul Karim Nassar ( 28 year old) who had a heart attack died after the Israeli soldiers stopped the car carrying her for 45 minutes.

On the other hand, the Israeli settlement ministry called for resuming works of building and construction in the " Harhouma settlement" to the east of occupied Jerusalem.

The Israeli radio said that the ministry in collaboration with the municipality of Jerusalem will shortly announce a a new bid to resume works of construction in the said area in the framework of the second phase of completing the settlement project in this area.