Press release on Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov's meeting with a delegation of Hamas
19 January 2024 16:20
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On January 19, Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov received member of the Hamas Political Bureau Mousa Abu Marzook. During the conversation, they focused on the ongoing Palestine-Israeli conflict that has propelled the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip to catastrophic proportions.
The Russian official emphasised the need to expedite the release of civilians seized during the attacks on October 7, 2023 and held by Palestinians factions, including three Russian citizens -- Andrey Kozlov, Alexander Lobanov and Alexander Trufanov.
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