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Hamas' Haniyeh meets with Iranian FM in Qatar to talk Gaza situation

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in the Qatari capital of Doha to discuss Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza.

 Ismail Haniyeh © Mena Today 

 Ismail Haniyeh © Mena Today 

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in the Qatari capital of Doha to discuss Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza.

 "The meeting focused on the latest political developments and the situation on the ground in Palestine," said Nasser Kanaani, a spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry. 

"Haniyeh spoke about the high morale and aspirations of the resistance in the field." Kanaani also noted that Haniyeh said Hamas is ready for a cease-fire, but the terrorist organization will not negotiate under Israeli attacks.

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