Islamic Jihad Chief Visits Cairo to Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Escalation
by i24 News

EU Representative Enrique Mora seated behind Palestinian Islamic Jihad chief Ziad al-Nakhalah, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah deputy chief Naim Qassem at the inauguration of Iran’s President-elect Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran, on August 5, 2021. Photo: Twitter screenshot
i24 News – Ziad al-Nakhala, Secretary-General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorist group, visited Cairo to discuss the recent escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Egyptian leadership, local media reported on Saturday.
In recent years, Egypt emerged as a reliable broker between Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip-based Palestinian terrorist groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
PIJ is an Iran-allied antisemitic group devoted to the destruction of Israel.