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, December 3, 2010

Asia's first aid convoy begins journey to Gaza

Press TV- Asia's first humanitarian aid convoy has begun its ground journey to the Gaza Strip, trying to break Israel's four-year-long blockade on the coastal enclave.

A group of pro-Palestine activists is set to leave India on Thursday to deliver medical supplies to the besieged region.

The India Lifeline To Gaza, a constituent of the Asian People's Solidarity for Palestine (APSP), will move from Rajghat in Delhi. Read more