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Conflict Reporting: Jan-Christoph Kitzler on War, Trust, and Resilience

Conflict Reporting: Jan-Christoph Kitzler on War, Trust, and Resilience

Update: 2024-12-12
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Jan-Christoph Kitzler, a correspondent with ARD in Tel Aviv, covers conflicts in Gaza, the West Bank, and nearby regions. In this interview, he shares the challenges of reporting in war zones, including a harrowing experience of being held at gunpoint and detained by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. Jan discusses the balance required when reporting sensitive issues, the limitations imposed by Israel's media blackout in Gaza, and measures to mitigate risks and support the physical and mental health of journalists in conflict areas. He emphasizes the need for transparency in journalism, strategies to regain public trust, and the role of innovative formats like podcasts in engaging audiences.

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Conflict Reporting: Jan-Christoph Kitzler on War, Trust, and Resilience

Conflict Reporting: Jan-Christoph Kitzler on War, Trust, and Resilience

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