Washington, Muharram 05, 1438, October 06, 2016, SPA -- The United States on Wednesday sharply criticized the Israeli government's approval of new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, according to dpa. The move further reduces the chances for a two-state solution, US State Department spokesman Mark Toner said in statement. --SPA 00:53 LOCAL TIME 21:53 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w