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.

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Locals: Soldiers enter West Bank village

Ma'an - Two Israeli military jeeps entered Iraq Burin village in the northern West Bank on Thursday morning, locals reported.

... Residents said forces had not entered the village since 20 March, when soldiers fatally shot two local teenagers. more