OCCUPIED EAST JERUSALEM, November 21, 2006, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Tuesday four Palestinian children in the Occupied East Jerusalem, witnesses said.

They told WAFA that Israeli troops thrust into Abu Dies village, east of Jerusalem, and arrested Islam Ali 14, Motasim Dandan 14, Mohammed Mohsen 16, and Hani Jifal 16.

Witnesses added that Israeli soldiers, policemen and intelligence agents stormed several houses and assaulted residents and arrested the children while others took pictures for themselves while "smiling" during the arrest.

S.A.S. (11:10 P) (09:10 GMT)