What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad?

.ON THE EVENING of Oct 17th a burst hit al-Ahli healthcare facility in Gaza Area. 1000s of civilians had actually been actually shielding there, together with the ill. Palestinian officials claim that hundreds passed away.

Hamas, the militant team that runs Gaza, and numerous Arab countries pointed the finger at Israel. Israel’s crowd, citing drone footage as evidence, pointed out that the blast was actually triggered by a malfunctioning spacecraft fired through Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), yet another militant team. PIJ, which runs in the West Bank and Gaza, denied the claims.

On Oct 18th, on a browse through to Israel, President Joe Biden likewise condemned “the other team”, supporting Israel’s profile. What is actually PIJ and what hazard does it pose within this problem?