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.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Israeli Chief of Staff: Next war on Gaza will also be just

Ma'an
"We will operate again in the Gaza Strip to stop the rocket fire" Israel's Military Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi told Israeli high school students on Friday.

... border incidents are in a record lull since a brief hot point during the Jewish high holidays that saw increased tension over fears of an Israeli take-over of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem...

...At least 1,400 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during the last war, by some counts at least half of those dead were women and children. Full story
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