Senior Hamas Official Arrives In Moscow, Holds Meeting With Russian Officials
JAKARTA - A senior Hamas official, Mousa Abu Marzouk, arrived in Moscow, Russia.
Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported Abu Marzouk's visit on Wednesday, October 23, citing diplomatic sources.
Abu Marzouk will hold a series of meetings with Russian officials, RIA said without providing further details.
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Russia has ties to all key players in the Middle East, including Israel, Iran, Lebanon, the Palestinian Authority, and Hamas.
Moscow has repeatedly blamed the crisis that occurred in the Middle East on the failure of US diplomacy, and called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as well as the resumption of negotiations aimed at finding a peaceful settlement.