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CNA
23-07-2025
- Politics
- CNA
Protests erupt in Bangladesh over deadly jet crash
Anti-government protests erupted in Bangladesh on Tuesday (Jul 22) as the country mourns several children who were killed when an air force jet crashed into a school. Protesters are demanding answers and questioning the reliability of ageing military equipment used over civilian areas. The death toll has risen to 31 as of Tuesday night. Dozens of survivors are being treated for burns, as Singapore sends a medical team to assist. CNA's Zahirul Alam reports from Dhaka.
CNA
22-07-2025
- Politics
- CNA
Protests erupt in Bangladesh after fighter jet crashes into school, killing several children
Anti-government protests have erupted in Bangladesh on a day of mourning after several children were killed when an air force jet crashed into a school in the capital, Dhaka. Protesters are demanding answers and are questioning the reliability of ageing military equipment used over civilian areas. About 30 lives were lost, the majority under the age of 12.
