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Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Palestinian youths brandishing fake rifles parade during a military-style summer camp organized annually by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group during the school holiday, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on June 22, 2023. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)
Photo Essay
‘Ensuring jihad will continue’: Gaza summer camp teaches youth to fight, hate Israel
By ToI Staff
Young Palestinians parade and brandish fake rifles as they are instructed on combat against the ‘Zionist enemy’ at Palestinian Islamic Jihad camp
Emanuel Fabian
AnalysisWith drone strike, IDF changes West Bank rules in response to emboldened terrorism
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinian youths brandishing fake rifles parade during a military-style summer camp organized annually by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group during the school holiday, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on June 22, 2023. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)
June 26, 2023, 4:08 am
‘Ensuring jihad will continue’: Gaza summer camp teaches youth to fight, hate Israel
Young Palestinians parade and brandish fake rifles as they are instructed on combat against the ‘Zionist enemy’ at Palestinian Islamic Jihad camp
By ToI Staff
Right: Masked Palestinian gunmen gather during a funeral for those killed in an Israeli army raid in the West Bank city of Jenin, March 8, 2023. Left: The scene of an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle near Jenin on June 21, 2023 (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP; (Social media: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 22, 2023, 5:03 pm
With drone strike, IDF changes West Bank rules in response to emboldened terrorism
Military employed airpower after seeing terrorists increasingly use highways for shooting attacks and violently resist Israeli incursions into Jenin
By Emanuel Fabian
Illustrative: Masked Palestinians march in Balata, Saturday, March 4, 2023. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
June 21, 2023, 5:44 am
Palestinian teens killed in accidental blast while handling explosives
Islamic Jihad names fatalities in Balata refugee camp, day after group claimed credit for Jenin roadside bomb that wounded Israeli troops
By ToI Staff and Agencies
In this handout photo, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meets with senior Palestinian officials, including leaders of the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups, in the Syrian capital Damascus on May 4, 2023. (Iranian Presidency Office)
June 19, 2023, 8:12 pm
Iran praises Palestinian ‘resistance’ in meetings with Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi tells PIJ head Ziad Nakhaleh that Israel seeks normalization with Muslim countries ‘to discourage young Palestinians’ from working for ‘liberation’
By AFP
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum just outside Tehran, Iran, June 4, 2023. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
June 16, 2023, 12:55 pm
Iran’s Khamenei hosts Palestinian Islamic Jihad leaders in Tehran
Iranian leader says political unrest in Israel is sign of its nearing collapse, hails terror group’s performance in conflict last month
By ToI Staff
Damage is seen caused to a home in the northern town of Gan Ner (left) and a Palestinian owned car outside the West Bank settlement of Mevo Dotan, in shooting attacks by Palestinian terrorists, May 28, 2023. (Courtesy)
May 28, 2023, 8:29 pm
Jenin-based terrorists open fire at West Bank settlement, northern town; no injuries
Damage caused to Palestinian-owned car parked outside Mevo Dotan as well as home in Gan Ner, which borders security barrier; IDF launches manhunt for suspects
By Emanuel Fabian
Islamic Jihad Secretary General Ziyad al-Nakhalah in 2022. (Wikimedia Common/Erfan Kouchari)
May 23, 2023, 11:10 pm
Islamic Jihad chief: Gaza commanders were killed because they carried cellphones
Dismissing claims that the terror group was infiltrated, Ziad Nakhaleh blames the ‘negligence’ of fighters who Israel was able to track
By Canaan Lidor
A soldier enters an armored vehicle at a staging area for troops on the border with Gaza, on May 2, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 17, 2023, 3:09 pm
After years of dead-end air campaigns, pinpoint use of ground forces may offer way out
Yet another round underlined the overreliance on fire power and Iron Dome. The IDF doesn’t want to retake Gaza, but has a ‘Concept for Victory’ that puts troops in enemy territory
By Lazar Berman
In this handout photo, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meets with senior Palestinian officials, including leaders of the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups, in the Syrian capital Damascus on May 4, 2023. (Iranian Presidency Office)
May 15, 2023, 2:41 pm
Hamas gave sanctuary to Islamic Jihad leaders during 5-day Gaza operation — report
Gaza terror group didn’t directly join fighting, but reportedly offered support after Israel launched offensive; Iran said to offer PIJ $5 million for every day of fighting
By ToI Staff
Palestinian Hamas supporters take part in a festival in Nablus to support Palestinian terror groups in Gaza and the West Bank, May 11, 2023. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
May 15, 2023, 1:39 pm
Daily Briefing May 15: Looking to rule the PA, Hamas sat out the recent Gaza conflict
Editor David Horovitz and diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman drill down on reasons behind Gaza leadership’s perceived permission for 5 days of Palestinian Islamic Jihad rockets
By ToI Staff
Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in Gaza, delivers a speech during a meeting with people at a hall on the sea side of Gaza City, April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
May 15, 2023, 12:39 pm
Hamas, undeterred, sat on the sidelines as Islamic Jihad and Israel slugged it out
Though Gaza’s ruling terror group has shown it can impose its will on other factions, in recent rounds of fighting Israel has not forced it to exercise its sovereignty
By Lazar Berman
Photo illustration: Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel on May 12, 2021. (Edi Israel/Flash90; Egor Suvorov/iStock)
May 14, 2023, 10:13 pm
Slapdash attempt to hack rocket sirens may be cause for serious alarm about Iran
Boasts by ‘Sudanese’ hackers may be farfetched, but their goal of keeping civilians from shelter shows the deadly aims of Iranian cyber warfare, possibly backed by Russian know-how
By Avi Davidi
A rocket is fired from Gaza City towards Israel, on May 10, 2023. (Mahmud HAMS/ AFP)
May 14, 2023, 7:30 pm
Rocket launched from Gaza shatters calm, but fragile ceasefire appears to hold
Palestinians say malfunction caused misfire less than a day after ceasefire between Israel and Islamic Jihad put into effect; IDF shells position
By Emanuel Fabian
Israel's Iron Dome air defense system fires interceptors at rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, in Ashkelon, southern Israel, May 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
May 14, 2023, 4:48 pm
Operation Broken Record: Israel is already counting down to the next Gaza conflict
Round of hostilities branded a success due to initial strikes targeting Islamic Jihad leaders, but fighting dragged on longer than expected, with next battle likely not far away
By Emanuel Fabian
Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza City on May 10, 2023. (Mohammed Abed/AFP)
May 14, 2023, 4:06 pm
Israel’s Gaza operation met its goals in seconds; trouble is, it went on for 5 days
Gallant claimed on Wednesday that Islamic Jihad had ‘no answer’ to the IDF’s initial raids. In fact, Hamas’s evil little sister kept half of Israel under threat through Saturday
By David Horovitz
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