Abstract

Since the Six Days War a radical Islamic fundamentalist opposition to Israel has emerged which interprets the conflict in apocalyptic terms as paving the way for the End. The Iranian Revolution of 1979 heightened this process. Jerusalem has gained a central significance that it did not previously have for Islam. Jihad against Israel becomes obligatory and permanent with the aim of nothing less than the liquidation of Israel.

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