Hamas’ growing rivalry with Islamic Jihad

The role of Islamic Jihad is expanding on the Palestinian scene. Their Iranian and Syrian allies have increased their support after Hamas left its headquarters in Damascus. Islamic Jihad left their Damascus headquarters as well but they did not go to Qatar. Hamas sees in Islamic Jihad today more of a strong competitor than a partner, even though both organizations share the same political philosophy of armed resistance.

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A militant belonging to the Islamic Jihad Movement takes part in a rally to commemorate Prisoners’ Day and to demand the release of Palestinian prisoners, in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp, in central #Gaza Strip on April 15, 2014. (Photo: AFP-Mahmoud Hams) A militant belonging to the Islamic Jihad Movement takes part in a rally to commemorate Prisoners’ Day and to demand the release of Palestinian prisoners, in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza Strip on April 15, 2014. (Photo: AFP-Mahmoud Hams)

The role of Islamic Jihad is expanding on the Palestinian scene. Their Iranian and Syrian allies have increased their support after Hamas left its headquarters in Damascus. Islamic Jihad left their Damascus headquarters (...)

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