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 10, 2010

Israel expects next 'big' war on Gaza

IMEMC- Israeli army chief has proclaimed that the next Israel's offensive on Gaza will be 'extensive', a Press TV report said.

Israeli army chief Lieutenant-General, Gabi Ashkenazi, stated: "The next round (of fighting) will be extensive and it should end in such a way where there is no doubt as to which side triumphed." Ynet News quoted Ashkenazi on Wednesday as he was addressing Israeli troops based near the Gaza strip.

The Lieutenant-General also pointed out the Israeli military' is ready for a wider action against the coastal enclave. Read more