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.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Police: Settlers beat, hospitalize Hebron man

Ma'an
Israeli settlers beat a Hebron man who was transferred to hospital......

The man was identified as A’teiyah Yousef Maswada, 31, who was accosted by a group of 10 Israeli settlers at the intersection where Palestinian Authority control turns into an Israeli military-controlled zone, members of the Christian Peacemaker Teams were told by witnesses.

....By the time Israeli police arrived on the scene, the CPT observer noted, shopkeepers said the settlers had fled.   Full story
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