Israeli forces have ordered the closure of the Burj al-Lukluq community association in Al-Quds' Old City for an additional six months, marking the second closure this year, according to Watan news agency on November 10.
￭ The Israeli Minister of Israel, Itamar Ben Gabir, issued the decision, according to Wetan. The association was previously shut down for six months on February 17, 2026.
￭ Al Quds District reported during the first closure that Israeli forces raided the center, delivered the closure order and welded its doors to prevent access.
￭ The association was founded in 1991 and provides educational, cultural, sports and social programs for Palestinian children, youth and women. According to Al-Quds Governorate, between 300 and 500 people benefit from its facilities daily.