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.

Saturday, May 8, 2010

[Israeli] Settler aggression reported in Nablus

Ma’an – Israeli settlers pelted stones at Palestinian cars on the Nablus-Qalqiliya road Thursday night, victims of the incident reported, telling Ma'an that cars were damaged by the stones.

One driver, Jaber Al-Batta said that while he was driving near the Qadumim junction on the Nablus-Qalqiliya road, four young men he identified as settlers threw stones on his car, shattering the windshield.

Al-Batta said he saw the same individuals launching rocks at a taxi that was behind him on the road... Full story
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