Jamal al Jamal, the Palestinian ambassador to the Czech Republic, has died after sustaining injuries in an explosion at his Prague residence.<br /><br />The blast occurred shortly before midday on January 1. Al Jamal died in hospital, where he was being treated for his injuries.<br /><br />Czech police said that there was no evidence that the explosion was an attack.<br /><br />Members of the ambassador’s family were also at the residence, but no-one else was injured.<br /><br />A Palestinian source told Reuters: “He [al Jamal] moved an old case with him to the new house from the old house. And when he opened it, the explosion happened.”
