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 29, 2010

Israeli troops arrest Palestinian boy after house searched

IMEMC- On Sunday night, Israeli troops arrested a 17-year-old Palestinian boy in the village of Sair, near Hebron, after inspecting his house.

Asad Zaydan Jaradat was taken from his house during a night raid, although it not clear the reason for the arrest. Jaradat was previously detained by the Israeli military for a week, Ma'an reported. Read more
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