Handing over Arieha to the Palestinians postponed'

One Israeli military official asked to anonymous said that differences prevented the handing over of Areiha city to the Palestinian authority.

He added that representatives from the two Israeli and Palestinian sides agreed to convene other meetings in order to overcome problems that surfaced during Monday's talks.

The Israeli TV said that the differences emerged when Israel refused to withdraw from an agricultural land to the north of Arieha and lift several check points around the city which is situated to the east of the West Bank.