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, January 4, 2010

Israeli forces detain 6 civilians near Hebron

Ma'an
Israeli forces detained six Palestinian civilians in Hebron and the Al-Arrub refugee camp early on Monday morning...

Israeli forces raided the camp Hebron and stormed houses, detaining four civilians: Khaled Al-Badawi, 22, Rami At-Titti, 25, Muayyad At-Titti, 26, and Abdul Fattah Abu Wardeh, 22.

Soldiers also detained two other civilians in Hebron city. They were not immediately identified... Full story
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