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 school during class hours, causing a massive explosion and fire. The tragedy has sparked nationwide grief, student protests demanding accountability, and questions about the safety of conducting military training flights over densely populated areas. Bangladesh has declared a day of national mourning, with condolences pouring in from neighboring countries and international leaders.
Rescue operations continue as families seek answers and support for the victims.
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