Tel Aviv has publicly denied acknowledging that it killed the top Hamas leader.
There is a growing friction "behind the scenes" between the US administration and Israel, the Washington Post says. / Photo: AP
"While Israel has declined to comment on Haniyeh's killing, it informed US officials immediately afterward that it was responsible," thereported, quoting three people familiar with the White House's thinking, but without mentioning their names.
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