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.

Hamas says most Israeli hostages in north Gaza missing, blames IDF pressure

"Most of the enemy's prisoners in the northern Gaza Brigade are now missing due to the Zionist aggression," the source told Al Jazeera.

10/01/2025
MEMBERS OF the Palestinian security forces show a presence in Jenin in the West Bank, earlier this m

'Shedding Palestinian blood': Hamas says Palestinian Authority killed 19 'martyrs'

The terror organization's statement comes amid the PA security force's campaign against Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in Jenin.

10/01/2025
 IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. January 4, 2025.

IDF prepares for potential Hamas, PIJ attacks funded by Iran in West Bank

The IDF is preparing for scenarios such as breaches of the border between Israel and the West Bank and potential infiltrations aimed at taking over settlements.

By AVI ASHKENAZI , ALON HACHMON
10/01/2025

Israel at war day 459: What happened in Gaza, West Bank?

Kfir Brigade finishes three-month op in northern Gaza • IDF names fallen soldiers • IDF and US CENTCOM leadership discuss joint ops

 Israeli security forces at the scene of a shooting in the northern West Bank, January 6, 2025

Three murdered, including police officer, in terror attack near Kedumim

Eight other individuals were wounded in the attack and were transferred to hospital for further medical treatment.

Israel at war day 458: What's happening in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon?

Blinken aims to 'cross finish line' on Gaza ceasefire, hostages deal • Building in Sderot sustains direct hit after rocket fire from Gaza

IDF eliminates PIJ commander who invaded Israel on October 7

Sa’ed Saeed Zaki Dahnoun, a PIJ commander who invaded Israel and participated in the October 7 massacre, was eliminated by the IDF.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims Israeli hostage tried to take own life

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman Abu Hamza said the hostage had tried to take his own life three days ago.

02/01/2025

IAF eliminates Nukhba commander who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7

Abd al-Hadi Sabah was one of the terrorist leaders who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and led other attacks against IDF soldiers.

IDF, Shin Bet eliminate PIJ northern sector rocket unit commander

Anas Muhammad Saadi Masri had been actively commanding rocket fire from northern Gaza into Israeli border communities since Oct.7 2023.

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