Israel Building Olmert a Nuclear Bunker

Zionist regime's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's residence is being outfitted with a bunker that can withstand a nuclear or chemical attack, an Israeli daily reported Thursday.

Workers at Olmert's official Beit Ul Moqaddas residence are thickening walls, digging, and installing air purification equipment capable of countering chemical agents, according to the report in the mass circulation Yediot Ahronot.

Yediot reported that the work at Olmert's residence follows the renovation of a bunker underneath the building housing his office, where Cabinet ministers are supposed to convene in case of an attack on Israel's authority t center in Beit Ul Moqaddas.

As part of the push to protect Israel's leaders from a non-conventional attack, the paper wrote, Israel is also building a giant nuclear bunker in the hills several kilometers (miles) outside Beit Ul Moqaddas that will be accessible via a tunnel leading from government offices inside the city.

Work on the bunker began several years ago and is expected to end in 2011, the report said.