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.

Monday, November 15, 2010

Israel raids home of alleged Hamas finance man

Ma'an- Israeli forces raided the home of an alleged Hamas finance official in the West Bank city of Tulkarem and seizing cash and property on Monday, the Israeli military said.

According to AFP, Israeli military radio reported that the raid, which targeted the home of carpet dealer Ali Dadu, netted rugs, computers, two cars, television sets and jewelry.

...The military announced earlier that it arrested 11 Palestinians during overnight raids in the West Bank areas of Jenin, Nablus, Bethlehem, and Hebron. Read more
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