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.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Israel arrests 3 over Golan protests

Ma'an-AFP- Israeli police have arrested three people in the Golan Heights town of Majdal Shams, accusing them of throwing stones during protests, a spokeswoman said on Thursday. Read more
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