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.

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Settlers arrested as Israel evacuates outpost

Ma'an
Israeli soldiers shut down the illegal "Mitzpe Ami" settlement outpost early Sunday morning, during which 13 settlers who refused to leave were arrested...

...Meanwhile, Palestinian firefighters on Sunday morning were still struggling to control a fire started by settlers on Saturday night in retaliation for the impending evacuation, according to Israel's military. Full story