Barney Breen-Portnoy
ARTICLES BY: Barney Breen-Portnoy
Top IDF Intelligence Official: Hezbollah ‘Very Challenged’ at Moment Due to Ongoing Military Support of Assad Regime in Syria
Hezbollah is “very challenged” at the moment due to its ongoing military support of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime, a top IDF official told the...
Mother of Fallen IDF Soldier Whose Body Is Still Being Held by Hamas Nearly Three Years After Gaza War: We Hope Trump Administration Will Take on This Issue and Help Us Solve It
Monday marks the start of the third Passover since Simha and Leah Goldin’s son Hadar -- an IDF lieutenant -- was killed in battle with...
After White House Visit, Egyptian President Sisi Said to Be ‘Very Optimistic’ About Trump Administration
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is “very optimistic” about the Trump administration, a lobbyist who took part in a Washington, DC meeting with the leader...
Top American Jewish Leader: US Military Strike Against Assad Regime Air Base ‘Both the Obvious and Necessary Thing to Do’
The US missile strike against a military air base in Syria on Thursday night was “both the obvious and necessary thing to do” following the...
Netanyahu on US Military Strike in Syria: Israel Hopes This Message of Resolve Will Resonate Not Only in Damascus, But Also in Tehran, Pyongyang
US President Donald Trump has received across-the-board praise from top Israeli political figures for his decision on Thursday to launch a Tomahawk missile strike against...
‘We Cannot Remain Indifferent,’ Says Northern Israeli Municipal Leader Seeking to Host Refugees From War-Torn Syria
Following Tuesday’s suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria in which dozens of civilians, including children, were killed, a local municipal official in northern Israel said...
IDF Soldier Slain in West Bank Car-Ramming Attack Described as ‘Sweet Kid’ Who ‘Couldn’t Hurt a Fly’
Elhai Teharlev -- the 20-year-old IDF sergeant who was killed in a car-ramming attack carried out by a Palestinian terrorist at a bus stop in the...
Israeli Arab Newscaster on Syria Crisis: ‘Where Is the Arab Leadership? Where Are You, Traitors? Have You Forgotten Your Own People?’
Israeli Arab newscaster Lucy Aharish issued an impassioned rebuke on Wednesday of regional heads of state over their failure to halt the ongoing humanitarian crisis...
Major US Jewish Groups Urge International Response to Assad Regime Following Deadly Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria
A number of major US Jewish groups have issued urgent calls for an international response following the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria this week...
Report: Israeli Officials Say Assad Regime Would Not Use Chemical Weapons Against Jewish State for Fear of IDF Response
A day after dozens of civilians, including children, were killed in a suspected gas attack in the northwestern Syrian town of Khan Shiekhoun, IDF military...
Netanyahu After Suspected Gas Attack in Idlib: World Must Completely Rid Syria of ‘Cruel, Outlawed’ Chemical Weapons
The world must completely rid Syria of all chemical weapons, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday following the suspected gas attack in the...
Israeli Education Minister: World, Led by Trump, Must Respond to ‘Chemical Massacre’ in Syria
A member of the Israeli government is urging a global response to a suspected chemical weapons attack that took place in a rebel-held town in the...
Middle East Expert Predicts New ‘Restrained’ Israeli Settlement Policy Will Prevent Friction With Trump Administration
The US and Israeli governments are “working hard to prevent clashes” over the issue of settlements and “they will succeed,” a prominent American foreign policy...
American UN Ambassador Nikki Haley: All I’ve Done With Israel Is Tell the Truth
“All I’ve done with Israel is tell the truth,” US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley told a New York City gathering on Wednesday about...
