Noun
a militant Palestinian terrorist group created in 1979 and committed to the creation of an Islamic state in Palestine and to the destruction of Israel; smaller and more exclusively militant that Hamas
Source: WordNetHamas announces 48-hour curfew after four cases confirmed in al-Maghazi refugee camp, but hundreds still take part in funeral of 4 PIJ fighters killed in ‘work accident’ Source: Internet
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) fired at military positions in eastern Gaza in response and believes that Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) fired the missiles with approval from Hamas. Source: Internet
“IDF fighter jets struck terror sites belonging to the PIJ terror group south of Damascus in Syria, as well as dozens of PIJ sites throughout the Gaza Strip,” Source: Internet