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, December 7, 2010

Israeli troops detain Palestinian couple during raid, issue stop-work notices

IMEMC- A Palestinian couple was arrested, on Tuesday, after Israeli troops searched their house in Hebron. The Israeli military also ordered Palestinian laborers to stop working in the village of Nahalin, PNN reported.

According to local sources in Hebron, the two detained were Abdul Majid al-Maliyeh, 27, and his wife Hanadi Yacoub Abu Maliyeh. They were arrested inside their home, during a raid in the city by the Israeli army. Read more
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