US official: If Israel doesn't wake up, US will advance Saudi deal without it

 https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-853066

The official said that Trump is growing frustrated with Israel’s approach and that he intends to push on with a deal, regardless of Israel's position.

A senior American official delivered unusually sharp criticism of Israel’s conduct in hostage negotiations and warned that the United States is prepared to finalize a regional agreement with Saudi Arabia, even without Israeli participation, N12 reported on Wednesday.

According to the report, the remarks were made during a meeting Monday night between the official and the families of hostages held by Hamas.

According to several people who attended, the US official said that Washington is growing increasingly frustrated with Israel’s approach to the stalled talks.