Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

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  • Overview of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

    IDCTI0038
    Sanction RegimeThe Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
    Designation SourceUK
    Other Information

    The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

    Imposed SanctionsArms embargo, Asset freeze
    Last UpdatedApr 09, 2025
    UK Statement of Reasons Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is a Palestinian Islamist terrorist organization whose has stated that its objective is the destruction of the State of Israel, and which has been responsible for numerous terrorist attacks. PIJ has, through past attacks, demonstrated its willingness to use violence to further its political objectives. The movement has also praised and encouraged violence.
    OFSI Group ID7396

    What alternative names has Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) used?

    NameTitleName TypeNon-Latin NameAlias Strength
    Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)Primary name

    Data Source

    • The UK Sanctions List
      A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.
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