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IOA pillages stores seizes donkey and cars in Silwan

Wednesday 27-December-2017

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Tuesday confiscated a donkey and cars from Palestinian citizens and plundered commercial stores in Silwan district south of the Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.

A photo taken in Silwan showed police troops taking away a donkey during a campaign in Silwan.

Local sources said that the police had already arrested the owner of the donkey at the pretext that he had no permit to own such animal.

In a separate incident Israeli municipal employees under police escort stormed on the same day the neighborhoods of Ein al-Loza and Beir Ayoub in Silwan raided commercial stores and confiscated some of their merchandise and items displayed outside.

They also seized a refrigerator from one of those stores and removed a door from another one that sells gas cylinders.

Parked cars in Silwan were also taken away during this campaign.

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