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How Russia Could Emerge the Victor of Israel’s War

MOSCOW, RUSSIA – SEPTEMBER 21: Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) greets Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) during their talks in Novo-Ogaryovos State Residence on September 21, 2015 in Moscow, Russia. Netanyahu is on a one-day visits to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir for talks, which are expected to focus on Russia’s military deployments in Syria. (Photo by Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images)
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Posted: January 16th, 2024

By Hollie McKay

Hollie McKay is a writer, war crimes investigator, and the author of “Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield.” (Jocko Publishing/Di Angelo Publications 2021). She was an investigative and international affairs/war correspondent for Fox News Digital for over fourteen years, where she focused on war, terrorism, and crimes against humanity.

SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — As Israel’s war against Hamas surpasses the 100-day mark with no signs of an immediate end and indications that the conflict is spreading, what does Russia stand to gain?

Last year, the Kremlin joined the chorus of governments calling for a ceasefire, and Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to the level of violence as “very high on both sides” while steering clear of chiding Hamas’s violent action against civilians on October 8.

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