Military plane crashes into school, kills at least 19 in Bangladesh
A military plane crashed into a school in Bangladesh on Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 50.
This incident was confirmed on Monday by Brigadier General Muhammad Zahid Kamal, the director of Bangladesh’s fire department.
The New York Times reported that “the plane crashed into Milestone School in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital. There was no immediate information about the cause of the crash”.
Details shortly…
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