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.

Friday, February 5, 2010

The Israeli Military Invades Areas Near Gaza City & Destroys Farm Lands

IMEMC
Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded residential areas and farm lands, east of Gaza City on Wednesday afternoon.

...ten Israeli tanks and a number of bulldozers stormed eastern areas of Gaza City close to the boarders with Israel.

As tanks opened fire at nearby resident’s homes, bulldozers destroyed farm lands...

Earlier on Wednesday morning Israeli jet fighters shelled a number of areas in the Gaza Strip. The shelling left one Palestinian dead and two injured.  Full story
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