.ON THE Night of Oct 17th a burst struck al-Ahli medical facility in Gaza Urban area. Thousands of private citizens had actually been actually safeguarding there, alongside the sick. Palestinian authorities mention that hundreds perished. Hamas, the militant group that runs Gaza, and also several Arab countries criticized Israel. Israel's multitude, citing drone video as evidence, claimed that the explosion was actually caused by a malfunctioning rocket discharged through Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), another militant group. PIJ, which functions in the West Banking Company and also Gaza, rejected the claims. On Oct 18th, on a browse through to Israel, President Joe Biden likewise pointed the finger at "the various other crew", supporting Israel's account. What is PIJ as well as what threat performs it present in this disagreement?