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 massive explosion and fire.
The tragedy has sparked nationwide grief, student protests demanding accountability, and questions about the safety of military training flights over densely populated areas. The government has declared a day of mourning and launched an investigation into the crash.
International condolences have poured in, with neighboring countries offering support and assistance.
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