Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied media reports that he had received a letter from Jordan’s King Hussein warning of dire consequences if the impasse in the peace process continues. A high-ranking Jordanian official reportedly said the letter was written last Friday, one day after Netanyahu and Hussein met for surprise talks in Eilat.
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