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An official says an explosion has rocked Prague's flat of a Palestinian diplomat in the Czech Republic.

Prague fire spokeswoman Pavlina Adamcova says Wednesday's explosion occurred in the Suchdol neighborhood in the Prague 6 district.

Police could not immediately be reached for comment.

Prague rescue service spokeswoman Jirina Ernestova says one person was taken to a hospital for unspecified injuries.

The Czech public radio says the flat belongs to Palestine's ambassador to Prague.