Last Updated: January 19, 2026
PALESTINE ISLAMIC JIHAD - SHAQAQI FACTION
Aliases
PIJ-SHAQAQI FACTION; PIJ; ISLAMIC JIHAD IN PALESTINE; ISLAMIC JIHAD OF PALESTINE; ABU GHUNAYM SQUAD OF THE HIZBALLAH BAYT AL-MAQDIS; PIJ-SHALLAH FACTION; PALESTINIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD; AL-QUDS SQUADS; SAYARA AL-QUDS; AL-QUDS BRIGADES; AL-AWDAH BRIGADES
Official reason
N/A
Other Information
https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20231114_33
Date of listing
1995-01-24
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Foreign Terrorist Organizations Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 597
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) are foreign organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended. FTO designations play a critical role in our fight against terrorism and are an effective means of curtailing support for terrorist activities and pre...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-597