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 1, 2010

Israeli troops injure mentally challenged Palestinian teen, arrest 16 civilians

Palestine News Network– Israeli troops stationed near the Beit Hanon crossing located at the northern Gaza borders were Israeli shot an injured a mentally challenged Palestinian teenager on Tuesday.

...Another six youth were arrested during an overnight search campaign that targeted Palestinian neighborhoods of East Jerusalem. Read more