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Military Group

Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Tracked across 39 events · 2429 articles · First seen Jan 04, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026

Sentiment
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Attention
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Events
39
Relationships
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Regulatory
Impact: The Palestinian Islamic Jihad is the recipient of over $30,000 in cryptocurrency from Catherine Washburn, intended to support its terrorist activities against Israel. The US government is actively working to cut off funding to such groups.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Zaher Abu Salem, identified as a member of Islamic Jihad, was targeted in an Israeli strike. This indicates Israel's continued efforts to neutralize militant threats, which could lead to further retaliatory actions from the group.
Jun 29, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad took the body of List of Gaza war hostages after he was killed during the October 7, 2023 attack.
Dec 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Israel claimed to target a PIJ cell, but the strike killed civilians, drawing condemnation.
Jul 17, 2026 · 22 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian militant group, called for retaliatory attacks following the passage of Israel's death penalty law.
Mar 30, 2026 · 57 articles
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International
Impact: The Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the second most powerful militant group in Gaza, accepted Hamas' response to Donald Trump's plan after initially rejecting it.
Oct 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: The Palestinian Islamic Jihad, allied with Hamas, participated in finding and handing over a hostage body.
Dec 03, 2025 · 10 articles
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International
Impact: Israel announced strikes targeting two headquarters of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, indicating its involvement in the broader conflict.
Apr 04, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad is one of the Palestinian factions that would participate in the disarmament process and has criticized the plan for prioritizing disarmament over reconstruction and Israeli withdrawal.
Mar 27, 2026 · 35 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants were also targeted and killed in Israeli strikes, indicating their involvement in the conflict alongside Hamas and a negative impact on their operational strength.
Jun 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Impact: Zaher Abu Salem, described as a member of Islamic Jihad, was killed in an Israeli strike due to his alleged involvement in the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
Apr 20, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Impact: The group is another armed faction in Gaza that would be expected to disarm, but it is not a signatory to the deal and its compliance is uncertain.
Jul 30, 2026 · 317 articles
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International
On August 16, 2026, the ongoing Iran war and wider Middle East conflict saw multiple developments. U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper visited the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) in the Arabian Sea, highlighting the…
Impact: Targeted in Israeli strike in State of Palestine — Khan Yunis, wounded five.
Aug 16, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
US envoy Jared Kushner held rare talks with Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt on August 16, followed by a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on August 17, in an effort to advance…
Impact: Targeted by Israeli strikes; its actions affect ceasefire stability.
Aug 13, 2026 · 218 articles
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International
Impact: A commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad>>>, a Hezbollah>>> ally, was killed in an Israeli strike near Baalbeck, indicating the broader scope of targets in the conflict.
May 16, 2026 · 30 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad, which also held some hostages in Gaza, was expected to join Hamas delegations in the talks, indicating their involvement in the broader hostage situation.
Oct 08, 2025 · 8 articles
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International
Impact: An official of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad>>> group was killed in an Israeli strike, indicating its involvement and casualties in the broader conflict.
May 18, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
Impact: The European Union>>> expanded its restrictive measures against the Palestinian Islamic Jihad>>> in conjunction with the sanctions on Israeli settlers, addressing multiple actors in the conflict.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: PIJ is targeted in Israeli strikes and remains active, complicating security arrangements.
Apr 20, 2026 · 119 articles
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International
Impact: A member of Islamic Jihad was reportedly targeted in a separate strike. The group is involved in the conflict but not central to this event.
Jul 25, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Impact: PIJ members were reportedly targeted in Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Jul 24, 2026 · 107 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad is mentioned as a target of Israeli airstrikes, contributing to the ongoing conflict and instability in Gaza.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
The Israel Defense Forces and Israel — Shabak released a joint statement on Thursday revealing intelligence that Hamas has been using Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, for interrogations and torture of Palestinians. According…
Impact: The group is mentioned as another terror group that has used hospitals, but is not directly implicated in this specific incident.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed to have handed over the last hostage body in its possession, contributing to the ongoing dispute over hostage returns.
Dec 10, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: The Palestinian Islamic Jihad is participating in the talks as part of the Palestinian factions, contributing to the broader resistance front.
Jun 01, 2026 · 19 articles
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International
Impact: Palestinian Islamic Jihad is a regional militant group that the United States accused Iran of supporting, leading to US sanctions.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
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International
Impact: Mentioned as having members detained at hospital.
Apr 20, 2026 · 50 articles
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International
Jan 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Dec 30, 2025 · 21 articles
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International
Jan 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi critic Palestinian Islamic Jihad Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, as Egypt's President, engages with Palestinian Islamic Jih
Hassan Mahmoud Rashad Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Hassan Mahmoud Rashad Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Tony Blair Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Tony Blair policy critic Palestinian Islamic Jihad Tony Blair, as a senior official of the Board of Peace, supports a US-backed pea
Nickolay Mladenov Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Israel — Likud Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Nickolay Mladenov Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Israel — Likud Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Khalil al-Hayya Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Khalil al-Hayya Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Jared Kushner Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Jared Kushner Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Hamas Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Hamas Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Joseph Aoun Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Joseph Aoun Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Israel Defense Forces Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Israel Defense Forces Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Nawaf Salam Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Nawaf Salam Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Benjamin Netanyahu Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Benjamin Netanyahu Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Qatar Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Qatar Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Egypt Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Egypt Palestinian Islamic Jihad
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