1 killed in Gaza car blast

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Hamas officials say a car explosion has killed one person and wounded four others in the Gaza Strip.

Hamas medical official Adham Abu Salmia says there is no word on the cause of the blast or the identities of the victims.

But radio stations affiliated with both Hamas and the Islamic Jihad militant groups claim there was an Israeli airstrike.

The Israeli military has not commented on the incident.

 

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