Russia is mediating a prisoner exchange between Israel and Iran that would see the release of dual Israeli-Russian citizen Elizabeth Tsurkov, according to a report in Kan News. The Iran-backed Shiite militia Kataib Hezbollah is currently holding Tsurkov hostage in Iraq. The Kan News report said that sources in the militia told the Arabic language international newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat that negotiations are taking place for her release.
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