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Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Palestinian militant group founded in 1979. Based primarily in Gaza, responsible for rocket fire on southern Israel. Headed by Ramadan Salah and funded by Iran.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants take part in the funeral of their comrade in the southern Gaza Strip November 14, 2019

Brothers-in-arms? Hamas spies on Islamic Jihad, IDF reveals in document

 Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists participate in an anti-Israel military parade marking the 36th anniversary of the movement's foundation in Gaza City, October 4, 2023.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad calls for Ramadan to be 'month of terror’

 A border wall stands between Rafah and Egypt, amid fears of an exodus of Palestinians into Egypt, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Rafah southern Gaza Strip February 16, 2024

IDF conducts wave of strikes near Philadelphi Corridor

 Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants take part in a rally to celebrate the shooting attacks in Israel, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip April 8, 2022.

PIJ spokesman calls for continuation of 'Battle of al-Aqsa Flood'

People with guns attend the funeral of Palestinians killed during an Israeli raid in Far'a camp, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, at the camp, near Tubas in the West Bank.

Three Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli forces in West Bank

 Palestinian gunman march in the West Bank city of Jenin, November 1, 2023

IDF eliminates terrorist in Jenin en route to commit terror attack

 Police at the scene of a terror attack near the Jewish settlement of Ma’aleh Adumim, outside of Jerusalem, February 5, 2024.

The questions remaining following Thursday's Ma'aleh Adumim attacks

 Israeli forces operate in the Gaza Strip on February 22, 2024

Israeli strike on Rafah flattens mosque, clear out of Gaza continues

Pro-Hamas demonstrators attend a funeral prayer in absentia after the death of two Turkish citizens, Seyfullah Bilal Ozturk and Yakup Erdal, killed in Israeli strikes in south Lebanon, in Istanbul, Turkey, November 24, 2023.

Conference in Istanbul features Hamas, PIJ leaders, antisemitic authors, Neturei Karta

 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hosts a meeting about Gaza with foreign ministers from members of the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Moscow, Russia November 21, 2023.

Russia's worrisome invite to Hamas, PIJ and its implications

 Palestinians seen outside Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, November 24, 2023

IDF encircles Khan Yunis hospital considered final Hamas stronghold

 IDF troops operate in Gaza. February 4, 2024.

IDF raids Khan Yunis compound, targets Hamas from land, sea and air

 Bennet's interview on CNN. February 2, 2024.

'If bin Laden were hospitalized, you'd kill him': Bennett responds to CNN backlash

 UNRWA boys' prep school, Rafah, Gaza

Israeli intelligence accuses 190 UNRWA staff of Hamas, Islamic Jihad roles

 People gather near the damaged site, that was hit by an Israeli military strike according to sources, in Damascus, Syria January 20, 2024.

Generals among 5 IRGC killed in alleged Israeli strike on Damascus

By REUTERS