A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 training jet crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka, killing at least 31 people, most of them children, and injuring over 160. The Chinese-made aircraft reportedly suffered a mechanical failure shortly after takeoff before plummeting into the school during class hours, causing a devastating fireball explosion.
The tragedy has sparked nationwide grief, protests by students demanding accountability, and questions about aviation safety and military training flights over densely populated areas. The government has declared a day of mourning and launched an investigation into the incident.
International condolences and offers of support have poured in as Bangladesh grapples with one of its deadliest aviation disasters in decades.
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