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, August 28, 2010

Medics: 2 Gaza workers injured by Israeli fire near crossing

Ma'an - Medics said Saturday that two Palestinian workers were injured by Israeli fire near the northern Erez crossing between Gaza and Israel.

The injured were transferred to hospital, medics said, describing their wounds as moderate.