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White House's Sullivan met Saudi crown prince on Wednesday - US officials

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan met on Wednesday with Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to discuss the Gaza conflict and other regional issues, two US officials said.

Sullivan, who is to visit Israel on Thursday and Friday, discussed with the Saudis "broader diplomatic efforts to maintain stability across the region and prevent the Israel-Hamas conflict from expanding," one official said.