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.

Monday, August 3, 2009

Situation Report: August 1, 2009

PMG
Israeli occupation forces
  • conducted 15 raids into Palestinian territories
  • detained/kidnapped 18 Palestinians
  • torched Palestinian agricultural crops
  • closed roads, towns, and villages

Israelis living on confiscated Palestinian land
  • conducted 4 attacks on Palestinians, including one severe beatin
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