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, December 31, 2009

Israel detains four Palestinians overnight

Ma'an
The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that it detained four Palestinians during overnight operations in the West Bank.

The detainees were “taken for questioning” the military said... Full story
at 12/31/2009 07:20:00 AM