.ON THE EVENING of Oct 17th a blast struck al-Ahli healthcare facility in Gaza Metropolitan area. Lots of private citizens had actually been safeguarding there, alongside the sick. Palestinian authorities say that hundreds died. Hamas, the militant group that functions Gaza, and a number of Arab countries condemned Israel. Israel's crowd, citing drone footage as documentation, stated that the surge was actually dued to a malfunctioning spacecraft discharged by Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), an additional militant group. PIJ, which runs in the West Financial Institution and also Gaza, refused the accusation. On October 18th, on a see to Israel, Head of state Joe Biden additionally pointed the finger at "the other staff", supporting Israel's account. What is PIJ and also what danger performs it position in this particular problem?