(JNS) Jonathan S. Tobin - Palestinian Islamic Jihad is an Islamist party that believes that the entire country - Israel and the territories - should be governed solely by Islamic law. As far as PIJ is concerned, every inch of Israel is "occupied." It regards the creation of the Jewish state as a crime that must be expunged by violent struggle. Yet everyone pretends that it is all a misunderstanding between two parties that don't know how to compromise. Some think that if they protest loud enough and long enough, someday the Israelis will tire of the battle to preserve their existence and give up. This will never happen.
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