Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into Dhaka school
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A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a school in Dhaka, killing the pilot and at least 19 people, mostly students.
Hundreds of students protested Tuesday near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into a school in the nation's capital, demanding accountability, compensation for victims' families and the halt of training flights.
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The F-7 BGI jet, a variant of a Chinese fighter, crashed into the campus of the Milestone School and College, in the Uttara neighborhood of Dhaka. The pilot was among the dead, according to the military and a fire official, and 171 people, mostly students, have been injured.
According to the Bangladesh military, the Chinese-made F-7 BJI aircraft crashed into the school due to a “technical and mechanical failure.”
A Bangladeshi training jet crash into the Milestone School killed 32 people, mostly children. The incident triggered widespread protests demanding accurate casualty counts and compensation. Authorities,
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A team of burn specialists will soon visit Dhaka to assess victims of the jet crash, the Indian High Commission said. Recommendations for further treatment in India will follow, if needed.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fighter jet crash into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 31 people.