Barney Breen-Portnoy
ARTICLES BY: Barney Breen-Portnoy
Iran Experts: Recent Tough Talk by Top Tehran Regime Officials Reflects Islamic Republic’s ‘Trepidation’ in Trump Era
Recent tough talk by top Iranian officials reflects the regime’s concerns about the future of the nuclear deal in the Trump era, two experts on...
Responding to Question on Settlement Building, White House Spokesman Says Trump Wants to Make Sure Israel ‘Gets the Full Respect It Deserves’ in the Middle East
New US President Donald Trump “wants to grow closer with Israel and make sure that it gets the full respect that it deserves in the...
Israeli Defense Minister: In Next Gaza War, IDF Will Go ‘Full Force’ Until Hamas ‘Raises White Flag’
In the next war in the Gaza Strip, the IDF will go “full force” until Hamas “raises a white flag,” Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman...
Ex-Israeli Official Reveals Never Before Told Story Highlighting Fraught Obama-Netanyahu Relationship
A former top Israeli diplomatic official revealed a never-before told story that shed further light on the fraught personal relationship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
White House Non-Committal on Timeline for Decision on Potential Move of US Embassy to Jerusalem
A day after announcing the new Trump administration was in the beginning stages of talks on the potential relocation of the US Embassy in Israel from...
Ex-Israeli Foreign Minister Denies Report She Nixed Belgium Visit Due to Threat of War Crimes Arrest
An ex-Israeli foreign minister denied on Monday she had nixed a planned trip to Belgium due to a threat she would be arrested upon arrival over...
Netanyahu Welcomes Trump’s ‘Change of Approach’ to US-Israel Relationship
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday revealed further details of his self-described “very warm” 30-minute telephone conversation with new US President Donald Trump the...
White House: We Are in Beginning Stages of Talks on Relocation of US Embassy From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer announced on Sunday that the Trump administration was in the beginning stage of talks on the relocation of the US Embassy...
Netanyahu Congratulates President Trump on Inauguration; Says He Looks Forward to Making US-Israel Alliance ‘Stronger Than Ever’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a congratulatory message to new US President Donald Trump as he took office on Friday. “I look forward to working...
Donald Trump Sworn In as America’s 45th President, Vows to ‘Eradicate’ Radical Islamic Terrorism ‘From Face of the Earth’
Republican Donald Trump was sworn in as America's 45th president on Friday in Washington, DC, two and a half months after his electoral victory over Democrat Hillary...
South Florida Municipal Officials Praise Miami Police for Opening Hate Crime Investigation Into Anti-Israel Vandalism
Six South Florida municipal officials praised the Miami Police Department this week for opening a hate crime investigation into a rash of vandalism perpetrated by...
In DC for Trump Inauguration, Likud MK Expresses Hope That Expected Change in US Jerusalem Policy Will Prompt Israel to Allow Jewish Prayer on Temple Mount
A Likud MK currently visiting the US said on Thursday he “definitely” hopes that an expected upcoming shift in American policy regarding Jerusalem would prompt...
Trump’s UN Envoy Pick Nikki Haley: US Must Let Israel Know We Are an Ally and Will Be an Ally
The US “must let Israel know we are an ally and will be an ally,” President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as America’s next UN...
Team Israel Sets Its Sights High for Upcoming World Baseball Classic; ‘We Hope Fans Will Be Proud of Us,’ Pitcher Says
Team Israel is setting its sights high for the upcoming World Baseball Classic in March, one of the squad’s pitchers told The Algemeiner this week. “Our...
