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.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Locals say Israeli navy shelled Gaza coast


Ma'an
Israeli naval boats shelled Palestinian fishing boats near Rafah and Khan Younis south of Gaza on Friday, local sources said. Full story
at 12/05/2009 07:29:00 AM