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.

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Report: Barak approved 37 more settler units

Ma'an
sraeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has approved 37 more housing units for the West Bank settlement of Karnei Shomron, the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Wednesday.

Weeks earlier Barak approved the construction of 455 such units elsewhere in the West Bank... Full story