Islamic Jihad

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Islamic Jihad is a Palestinian Islamist militant organization known for armed resistance against Israel, including suicide bombings and rocket attacks.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Islamic Jihad militants 2
Islamic Jihad canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Palestinian Islamist militant organization ⓘ
armed group ⓘ
non-state actor ⓘ
conflictType Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ
conflictWith Israel Defense Forces ⓘ
designatedAsTerroristBy Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
hasCharacteristic clandestine organization ⓘ
non-participation in formal electoral politics ⓘ
religiously framed rhetoric ⓘ
use of martyrdom narratives ⓘ
hasDesignation terrorist organization ⓘ
hasGoal elimination of the State of Israel ⓘ
establishment of an Islamic Palestinian state ⓘ
hasIdeology Islamism ⓘ
Palestinian nationalism ⓘ
hasMilitaryWing Al-Quds Brigades ⓘ
hasReligiousOrientation Sunni Islam ⓘ
hasSupportBase some segments of Palestinian population ⓘ
knownFor armed resistance against Israel ⓘ
rocket attacks ⓘ
suicide bombings ⓘ
operatesIn Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian territories ⓘ
West Bank ⓘ
opposes Oslo Accords ⓘ
peace negotiations with Israel ⓘ
primaryAdversary State of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Israel
recruitsFrom Palestinian population ⓘ
supports armed struggle ⓘ
usesMedia communiqués ⓘ
online publications ⓘ
video statements ⓘ
usesTactic cross-border raids ⓘ
roadside bombs ⓘ
rocket fire on Israeli territory ⓘ
small-arms attacks ⓘ
suicide bombing ⓘ
usesWeapon explosive belts ⓘ
mortars ⓘ
short-range rockets ⓘ
small arms ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Jenin (2002) → belligerent → Islamic Jihad ⓘ
Jenin refugee camp → hasMilitantPresence → Islamic Jihad militants ⓘ
linked to: Islamic Jihad
Battle of Nablus (2002) → combatant → Islamic Jihad militants ⓘ
linked to: Islamic Jihad