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, February 20, 2010

Christian monitoring group tracks rise in settler violence

Ma'an

Bethlehem - A "rise in violence against Palestinian shepherds shows settler-military collaboration," a report from the Hebron-based Christian Peacemaker Teams alleged Friday.

... The observers said they had been notified of attacks against Palestinians by setters 19 times in the last 19 days. 

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