A Palestinian woman from Hebron died of a heart attack after Israeli soldiers delayed her transfer to a hospital while they were searching her house, Palestinian officials in the West Bank town charged. They said the 62-year-old woman started feeling ill when 10 Israeli soldiers sealed and began searching her house. The army said it routinely finds weapons and anti-Israeli propaganda during such checks.
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