Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Catherine Washburn is charged with sending $30,116 intended for humanitarian aid to a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group, who claimed involvement in the Hamas-led attack. The funds were allegedly transferred to a person linked to terrorism.

A New York woman, Catherine Beth Washburn, was arrested for allegedly funneling over $30,000 in cryptocurrency to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), a designated terrorist organization. She is accused of leading a radical group that promotes violence against entities associated with Israel and expressing hatred toward Jewish people and Israel.

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Oct. 7, 2023 assault and participated in the abduction of Yagil Yaakov.

A UN report found 38,558 verified violations against children in conflict zones in 2025, with government forces responsible for a majority of cases for the first time. Israeli forces topped the list with 12,445 violations, followed by Congo and Myanmar. The report highlighted 24,174 children affected, including 6,266 killings and 7,958 injuries, with Palestinian children in Gaza and Israeli children among the casualties.

The Gaza Health Ministry reported 1,005 Palestinian deaths since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in October, attributed to Israeli operations including drone strikes. Both sides accuse each other of violating the ceasefire, with recent strikes in central Gaza and Gaza City killing two and wounding six. The overall death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has exceeded 73,000 in Gaza, per the ministry.

The Gaza Health Ministry reported 1,005 Palestinian deaths since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in October, citing Israeli operations including drone strikes and shelling. Recent Israeli strikes in central Gaza and Gaza City killed two Palestinians in Khan Younis and targeted a group near Muwasi refugee camp, with both sides accusing each other of violating the ceasefire.

Gaza's Health Ministry reports 1,005 Palestinian deaths since a ceasefire with Israel in October, citing Israeli operations including drone strikes in central Gaza and Gaza City. Recent strikes in Khan Younis killed two and wounded six, with Israel claiming the targets were militants.

The Gaza Health Ministry reported 1,005 Palestinian deaths since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in October, citing Israeli operations including drone strikes in central Gaza and Gaza City. An Israeli strike in Khan Younis killed two Palestinians and wounded six, while the Israeli military claimed targeting Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants. The Health Ministry's death toll for the Israel-Hamas war since October 2023 exceeds 73,000, without distinguishing civilians from combatants.

The Gaza Health Ministry reported 1,005 Palestinian deaths since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in October, citing Israeli operations including drone strikes in central Gaza and Gaza City. Recent strikes in Khan Younis killed two and wounded six, with the Israeli military acknowledging attacks targeting 'terrorists.' The ministry also noted the overall death toll from the Israel-Hamas war exceeds 73,000 in Gaza.

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad stated that a deadly shooting in central Israel is a response to 'aggression against Gaza' and ongoing Israeli policies including settlement expansion, extrajudicial killings, and violence in the West Bank and Jerusalem. Both groups condemned these policies as justifications for their actions against the 'Zionist entity' government.

Rom Braslavski, a former hostage held in Gaza for 738 days after being abducted during the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, Supernova festival attack, described enduring physical and emotional abuse, starvation, and an unknown injection. He concealed his military service identity for months and was later subjected to isolation and humiliation by a guard at a camp near Nasser Hospital.

Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist, refused to condemn political violence after a foiled Molotov cocktail plot against her was uncovered. Her organization, Within Our Lifetime (WOL), has faced criticism for not condemning U.S.-designated terror groups, with critics linking its stance to support for violent actions against Israelis.