The Israeli occupation forces early Thursday killed exeuted a woman near Bab al-Silsila, one of the gates of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Palestinian sources reported that the killed woman is Israa Khuzaymah, 30, from the town of Qabatiya, Jenin district.

The occupation forces claimed that Israa tried to carry out a attack.

The occupation forces closed all the gates of Al-Aqsa Mosque amid a state of tension prevailing in the Old City.