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.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Israeli army detains three Palestinians overnight

Ma'an – Soldiers detained three Palestinians late Tuesday in overnight raids in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military announced early Wednesday.

The unidentified detainees were taken for "security questioning," the army said. It was not clear if they had been accused of any specific crimes or if they had lawyers. Read more