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US: No indication of military cooperation between Hamas, North Korea

The US is not aware of any indications of military cooperation between Hamas and North Korea, National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby said Wednesday. 

The US is closely watching the relationship between Russia and the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, which Kirby said has publicly expressed interest in sharing goals and objectives in the region. 

Kirby said he would not speculate how North Korea is benefiting militarily from its business with Russia.