A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training jet crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka, killing at least 31 people, most of them children, and injuring over 160 others.
The Chinese-made jet reportedly suffered a mechanical failure shortly after takeoff before plummeting into the crowded campus during school hours. The tragedy has sparked national mourning, widespread grief, and student protests demanding accountability and answers from authorities. Questions are being raised about the safety of conducting military training flights over densely populated urban areas.
The government has declared a day of mourning, and international condolences have poured in as the country grapples with its deadliest aviation disaster in decades.
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