A Bangladeshi military training aircraft crashed into the campus of a school in Dhaka, killing the pilot and at least 19 others, mostly students, officials say.

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.

At least 20 deaths have been reported so far. And over 170 people have encountered injuries, according to officials.

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A Bangladesh air force training jet has crashed into a school campus, killing at least 19 people. Here’s the latest we know: “Bangladesh Air Force’s F-7 BGI training aircraft crashed in Uttara. The aircraft took off at 13:06 [07:06 GMT],” the Bangladesh military’s public relations team said.

In Bangladesh, grief and shock gripped the capital, Dhaka, after a military jet crashed into Milestone School and College on July 21, killing at least 31 and injuring more than 170.

Many casualties are now feared after a military training aircraft crashed into a student campus in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, earlier today (July 21)