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Norwegian State Secretary Admits Blocking King's Condolences to Israel Was a Mistake
A Norwegian state secretary has acknowledged that preventing the king from sending condolences to Israel following the October 7 Hamas attack was an error. The admission came in hindsight. The statement addresses events after the 2023 attack.
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A Norwegian state secretary stated that blocking King Harald's condolences to Israel after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack was a mistake. Andreas Kravik, the state secretary, acknowledged the error in hindsight.
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