Do NOT neglect the Palestinian Islamic Jihad!
While the name "Hamas" echoes in the headlines every day, some neglect its partner and rival, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Eran Malka 18.03.2025
Over the past few years, the PIJ has established its main headquarters in Damascus, which was also the residence of the PIJ leader - Ziad Nakhla and the head of the military wing ("Saraya al-Quds") - Akram al-Ajouri.
In light of the developments of the war and the fall of the Assad regime, their current location is unknown and they may be in Iran.
The PIJ is known for its very close ties with Iran and Hezbollah and during the war it operated in close cooperation with Hezbollah.
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