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Hochstein rejects Lapid claim Israel blocked US-Saudi deal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 03, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Summary: Former Biden adviser Amos Hochstein dismissed opposition leader Yair Lapid’s claim that Israel previously blocked a US-Saudi nuclear agreement. Hochstein said Washington negotiated directly with Riyadh and that Israel or any other country did not block the talks, which he said gained momentum after the Bennett-Lapid government left office.
WHO: Amos Hochstein
WHAT: Rejects a claim that Israel blocked a US-Saudi nuclear agreement
WHEN: Sep 03, 2026 at 4:55 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Hochstein was responding to Lapid’s assertion that Israel had stopped the US from pursuing a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.
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