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.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Israeli police chase down, detain 4 in East Jerusalem

Ma'an
Four Palestinians were chased down and detained by Israeli forces in Al-Eizariyya on Monday night, as witnesses described a high-speed chase through the streets of occupied East Jerusalem.

....Four military patrol cars were said to have ambushed a Palestinian Fiat car near the center of Al-Eizariyya.  Full story