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.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Israeli troops kidnap two Palestinian youth

IMEMC- The Israeli military abducted, on Tuesday morning, two Palestinians from the town of Beit Ummar, near Hebron city, in the southern part of the West Bank.

Mohammad Awad, media spokesman for the Palestinian Solidarity Project, stated that the Israeli army kidnapped Ayham Sabarna, 17 years old, and Nidal Za’akek, 20, after breaking into their homes. Read more
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