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.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Daily Situation Report: August 25, 2009

PMG
Israeli occupation forces
  • killed 4 civilians: 3 brothers and 1 farmer
  • injured 10 Palestinians, 4 seriously, including a child
  • conducted 21 raids into Palestinian territory
  • kidnapped 8 Palestinians and carried out 10 detentions
  • denied an ambulance access to an injured civilian

Palestinians on Palestinian land
  1. fired 3 mortars towards the border with Israel

Full report
at 8/26/2009 06:33:00 PM