US, Israel Deny Report That Saudis Freeze Normalization Talks

  • Saudi-owned newspaper Elaph cited concern over Palestinians
  • Right-wing Israel ministers oppose concessions to Palestinians

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Israeli and US officials on Monday denied a report in a Saudi-owned newspaper that Riyadh had frozen normalization talks with Israel because it refuses to make concessions to the Palestinians.