Israeli Defence Minister Benyamin Ben-Eliezer says the country's armed forces are delaying their pullback from Palestinian areas because of warnings of terror attacks.
Although Israeli troops have withdrawn from four Palestinian towns, they remain in Tulkarm and Jenin.
Shortly after Mr Ben-Eliezer made his announcement, an Israeli man was killed and another injured in a shooting attack in the central Israeli town of Kfar Hess.
In Bethlehem, one of the towns the Israeli army has left, a Palestinian man was killed as he was attempting to make a bomb in his blacksmith's shop.
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