[Ma'an] A Palestinian was killed in an explosion in Ash-Shati Refugee Camp adjacent to Gaza City on Monday, a medical official said.Muawiyah Hassanein, the director of ambulance and emergency services in the Health Ministry in Gaza said that an unidentified dead man was transported to Ash-Shifa Hospital in an ambulance.
The cause of the explosion was not immediately clear. An Israeli military spokeswoman said "there was no IDF activity in the area."
Separately, Palestinians in Gaza said Israeli F16 fighter jets carried out what they said were sorties designed to give the appearance of airstrikes, dropping what were termed "heat bombs."