JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="container_1">
    <a href="#" id="link_1">Container_1</a>
</div>
<div id="container_2">
    <a href="#" id="link_2">Container_2</a>
</div>
<div id="container_3">
    <a href="#" id="link_3">Container_3</a>
</div>

JavaScript

$('div a').click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    var parentId = $(this).closest('div').prop('id');
    alert(parentId);
});