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.

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Israeli aircraft fires at Palestinians in Gaza

Ma'an
Israeli aircraft opened fire at a group of Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday morning, near the Kissufim border, witnesses reported....

Locals said the fire targeted agricultural land near Qarara and the Al-Maghazi refugee camp, causing fear and panic among residents, with no injuries reported. Witnesses said the aircraft included helicopters, with Israel's Army Radio confirming reports.

Witnesses further said that Israeli military action in the Gaza Strip has increased over the past two weeks...  Full story
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