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 plans to destroy electric infrastructure near Palestinian town

IMEMC- Israeli officials ordered destruction of electricity infrastructure, on Thursday, in two Palestinian villages in the southern area of Hebron, local sources said.

Israeli authorities handed demolition orders to Muhammad al-Adrah, the head of the village council of Rifaya and ad-Deirat, for an electric transformer and power lines that supply electricity to 800 people in the two villages located near Yatta, south of Hebron. Read more