The Palestinian Islamic Jihad

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (August 31 – September 6, 2016)

Palestinian popular terrorism continues. This past week stabbing attacks were prevented (in the Old City of Jerusalem and Hebron. This past week there was a series of shooting attacks (carried out by Gazans using light arms and one using a sniper rifle). They targeted IDF forces engaged in routine security activities near the border security
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (August 24 – 30, 2016)

The main terrorist event last week was a stabbing attack carried out during the pursuit of a Palestinian who threw stones at an IDF vehicle near the village of Yitzhar (south of Nablus). The local elections in Judea and Samaria are supposed to be held on October 8, 2016.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (August 3-9, 2016)

This past week Palestinians continued throwing stones and Molotov cocktails at Israeli security forces and Israeli vehicles on the roads in Judea and Samaria. They also shot at an Israeli vehicle near Pisgat Ze’ev in north Jerusalem. The Israeli security forces recently detained two Palestinians working for international aid organizations in the Gaza Strip who
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 27 – August 2, 2016)

This past week terrorist events focused on an attempted stabbing attack of IDF soldiers by a Palestinian at a roadblock at the entrance to Nablus. Muhammad al-Faqih, who murdered Michael Mark, was killed by Israeli security forces.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 13 – 19, 2016)

his past week terrorist event focused on the stabbing attack in Gush Etzion and an attack prevented in Jerusalem. The Palestinian media reported that Facebook had removed pages affiliated with Hamas in Judea and Samaria. A Hamas spokesman said it was not the first time Facebook had removed Hamas pages.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 6 – 12, 2016)

This week there were more shooting and stabbing attacks in Judea and Samaria. Several civilians and soldiers were wounded. The Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces initiated a broad security operation to put an end to anarchy and ensure security.
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