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.

Sunday, November 14, 2010

PMG Daily Report: Israeli occupation forces carry out 20 raids, attack 6, detain 11, including 2 children

Daily Situation Report [PDF] - Nov. 13, 2010

Incidents by Israeli occupation forces:
  • Injuries — 4, 1 in Jerusalem and 3 in Ramallah
  • Attacks — 6, including 2 in raids and 1 from a military post
  • Raids — 20, including 3 in Ramallah and 2 in Tubas
  • Air Patrol — 1 over Khan Yunis
  • Arrests — 9, including. 2 children
  • Detentions — 11, at checkpoints and in residential areas
  • Land Levelling — 1 In Khan Yunis
  • Wall Construction — 15, including in Jerusalem, Qalqiliya, and Salfit
  • Closure of Checkpoints — 8, including access impeded at 5 checkpoints
  • Flying Checkpoints — 26, including 3 in Jerusalem and 5 in Ramallah
  • Closure — 7, including Jerusalem & 2 areas in Bethlehem
  • Closure of Main Roads — 43, including 10 in Nablus and 14 in Hebron
  • Closure of Crossing Points — 5
  • Provocation of Pal. Forces — 2 Police vehicles detained in Hebron
Incidents by Israeli settlers in Palestinian Territories:
  • Settler Violence — 2 Gaining entry into residential areas
Incidents by Palestinians in Palestinian Territories:
  • Palestinian Attack — 1, A mortar fired towards the Green Line
  • Demonstrations — 5, including against Wall construction
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