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Israeli forces encircle Bustan suburb close charity

Sunday 29-January-2012

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (PIC)– Israeli occupation soldiers besieged the Bustan suburb in Silwan town to the south of the Aqsa mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday.

Local sources said that the Israeli forces also closed down Silwan charity society the Islamic club and a kindergarten affiliated with the Silwan charity after claiming they were financed by Hamas.

The sources noted that the soldiers arrested Khalil Al-Abasy board member of the Silwan charity after storming the society and gluing its closure order on its outside gate.

Meanwhile Fakhri Abu Diyab the head of the Silwan defense committee said that no reason was declared for the siege recalling that the Israeli occupation authority was planning to level all buildings in the suburb in favor of Talmudic gardens and other Judaization projects.

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