{
  "id": 9024826,
  "title": "Ex-PA minister: Israel, Hamas were nearing deal on 4 Israelis held in Gaza before Oct. 7 onslaught",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/ex-pa-minister-israel-hamas-were-nearing-deal-on-4-israelis-held-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T22:36:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Times of Israel",
    "slug": "the-times-of-israel",
    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-pa-minister-israel-hamas-were-nearing-deal-on-4-israelis-held-in-gaza-before-oct-7-onslaught/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sufian Abu Zaida says talks sought hostage deal and relief for Gaza; vows to reveal message Sinwar asked him to convey to Israel weeks before attack in upcoming TV interview The post Ex-PA minister: Israel, Hamas were nearing deal on 4 Israelis held in Gaza before Oct. 7 onslaught appeared first on The Times of Israel .",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "American Israeli held hostage by Hamas performs songs of survival and hope",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/american-israeli-held-hostage-by-hamas-performs-songs-of-survival-and",
        "published": "2026-09-21T22:25:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}