Washington did not appreciate Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to eliminate Hamas Politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh.
Joe Biden has warned Tel Aviv that the US could leave Israel without aid if another step is taken towards escalation in the Middle East.
Axios, citing American officials, reports that the US President threatened Netanyahu to leave Israel without aid.
Biden did this during a recent conversation with the prime minister of the Jewish state.
Washington is ready to help Israel if Iran wants to avenge the killing of Haniyeh, but new steps towards escalation in the region will be a reason to stop supporting it.
Biden made this warning during a conversation with Netanyahu, the publication reports.
Washington expects the situation in the Middle East to remain under control. But everything depends on Israel's further actions, analysts conclude.
Biden was unhappy that Israel killed Haniyeh amid efforts to negotiate a ceasefire and release the hostages.
