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, February 22, 2010

Israeli patrol enters Tulkarem-area village

Ma'an
Israeli forces entered the village of Bal'a, east of Tulkarem, and deployed its troops in residential neighborhoods on Sunday, witnesses said.

Soldiers conducted searched homes and stores in the neighborhood... Full story