.ON THE EVENING of Oct 17th a burst hit al-Ahli healthcare facility in Gaza Metropolitan area. Thousands of civilians had actually been shielding there, along with the ill. Palestinian authorities mention that hundreds perished.
Hamas, the militant team that functions Gaza, as well as many Arab countries condemned Israel. Israel’s crowd, presenting drone video as documentation, pointed out that the surge was caused by a malfunctioning rocket discharged by Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), yet another militant group. PIJ, which runs in the West Bank and Gaza, denied the charge.
On Oct 18th, on a visit to Israel, President Joe Biden likewise criticized “the other staff”, supporting Israel’s account. What is PIJ and also what hazard does it posture in this particular disagreement?