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The past week’s unprecedented violence between the militant group Hamas and Israel have once again thrown the spotlight on the difficulties and challenges of reporting on the Middle East. Listeners share their thoughts on how the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service has reported the deadly events. We ask the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s director of news content, Richard Burgess, about the use of language and the pressures news programmes face in handling a fast-moving story. Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon. A Whistledown production for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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