The Jerusalem Post Archive

6 June 2006
Apparent antisemitic arson attack targets Jewish ambulance service in London - report

Surveillance footage shared on social media appears to show several hooded or masked men pouring gasoline on the vehicles before fleeing the scenes.

Hot corn – everyone forgot the truth about the nostalgic food

Hot corn returns: A low-calorie, fiber-rich, gluten-free carbohydrate with a low glycemic value – a tasty, comforting solution.

Saudi Aramco boss pulls out of international energy conference due to Iran conflict, source says

The withdrawal of the CEO of the world's top oil exporter from this conference highlights the scale of the challenge he faces in dealing with the Iran crisis.

US-Israeli strikes killed Basij Shiraz commander earlier this week, IRGC-affiliated outlet says

Meanwhile, the IDF and US military continued strikes across Iran, including Tehran, on Sunday night, according to eyewitnesses and anti-regime media.

'Terrorist blackmailers': UAE FM denounces Iranian regime, attacks on Gulf states

Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan responded to criticism from former French ambassador to the US, UN, and Israel, Gerard Araud, and stated that the UAE will "never be blackmailed by terrorists."

Iran targets civilians out of desperation, CENTCOM chief Cooper tells anti-regime outlet

US CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper tells Iran International that the Islamic regime intensified strikes on civilian targets as its military capabilities decline and pressure mounts in the conflict.

Cluster bomb fragment hits central Israel, seven IDF soldiers injured in northern Israel, Lebanon

US-Israeli strikes killed Basij commander earlier in week • No casualties reported after shrapnel hits central Israel • 'Terrorist blackmailers': UAE FM denounces Iranian regime, attacks on Gulf

IRGC threatens retaliation by hitting Israeli power plants, other regional targets

The IRGC has reportedly decided to escalate its approach in the war, shifting from a strategy of “regional defense” to increased aggression.

Iranian military spokesperson Zolfaghari mocks Trump with ‘You are fired’ jab

"Hey, Trump, you are fired,” Zolfaghari said. “You are familiar with this sentence. Thank you for your attention to this matter."

No casualties after Iranian cluster bomb munition hit in central Israel

Additionally, the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority announced that emergency responders were dispatched to the Petah Tikva area to conduct searches after reports of damage caused by shrapnel.

Number of passengers allowed on flights departing Ben-Gurion Airport drops to 50 - N12

Until now, 120 to 150 passengers were allowed on a departing flight, but as of Monday morning, only 50 passengers will be allowed.

Smotrich proposes new education guidelines: vacation now, study in the summer

Smotrich’s proposed calendar would have schools shift some of their summer vacation days to the month ahead, with the missed learning being made up over summer break. 

Trump, Starmer agree reopening Strait of Hormuz is essential to stabilize global energy market

Trump and Starmer's conversation comes days after the UK authorized the US to use British military bases to carry out strikes on Iranian missile sites used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

International Energy Agency: Middle East oil crisis severe, global economy at risk

“A stock release will help to comfort the markets, but this is not the solution. It will only help to reduce the pain in the economy," IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said.

Air Canada Express jet hits vehicle at LaGuardia, four injured, airport closed

The US Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop for all planes at the airport, according to a notice from the regulator.

Israel needs to understand that victory must come both on front line and courtroom - editorial

The same period that produced fresh Iranian strikes on Israeli towns also produced international legal rhetoric that moved with remarkable speed toward charges of aggression and war crimes.

My family's home is in America. My life in Israel. This war brought them together - comment

One younger officer put it to me simply: for long stretches of this war, he has been working in English. That is a bigger story than many people understand.

Inspired by King Solomon: The jewelry piece that reminds us “This Too Shall Pass” – by Liat Gilad

The best shopping recommendations for religious Israelis.

Covert Israeli drones used in Operation Roaring Lion

Drones have played a significant role in the war against Iran, but it's not only the big ones that are taking part. It's also the small, quiet ones.

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