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.

Friday, May 7, 2010

Massive sweep: Israeli forces detain 33 from across West Bank

Ma'an – Israeli media sources quoted military officials as confirming the [kidnapping] of 33 Palestinians from across the West Bank between Wednesday night and Thursday morning...  Full story
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