Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Friday, July 10, 2009

Weekly Report: 1 child killed, 2 injured; numerous raids and arrests


The body of Heyam Abu 'Aayesh, 17, who was killed by Israeli shelling in the central Gaza Strip on Thursday evening, 02 July 2009
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
  • A Palestinian child was killed and her father and uncle were wounded by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.
  • Three Palestinian civilians, including two children, were injured when Israeli forces used force against peaceful protest against the Annexation Wall.
  • Israeli forces conducted 25 incursions into Palestinian communities in the West Bank
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