Explosion in Saja’iyya apartment
2 Palestinians killed, 8 hurt in Gaza explosion
Explosion in apartment in the Gaza City neighborhood of Saja’iyya kills two, injures eight others, 3 seriously; explosion likely caused by large amount of fireworks going off.
Two Palestinians were killed and eight other were injured—three of them seriously—in an explosion Saturday in an apartment in the Gaza City neighborhood of Saja’iyya, Palestinian officials reported.
A Hamas police investigation found a large amount of fireworks that were in the apartment, apparently used as a fireworks workshop, went off.
According to some reports, 17-year-old teenagers are among the dead.
