{
  "id": 1231906,
  "title": "Group closely tied to Norway’s government secretly met with top Hamas officials in 2021",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/group-closely-tied-to-norways-government-secretly-met-with-top-hamas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T07:55:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Times of Israel",
    "slug": "the-times-of-israel",
    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/group-closely-tied-to-norways-government-secretly-met-with-top-hamas-officials-in-2021/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NOREF, founded and funded by Oslo, discussed mediating between EU and terror group in undisclosed Gaza meeting, Hamas documents show; 'Contact does not imply endorsement,' says organization The post Group closely tied to Norway’s government secretly met with top Hamas officials in 2021 appeared first on The Times of Israel .",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}