Death toll in Bangladesh fighter jet crash rises to 29
The death toll of the Air Force fighter jet crash in Bangladesh has risen to 29, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government Muhammad Yunus confirmed on Wednesday.
The death toll of the Air Force fighter jet crash in Bangladesh has risen to 29, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government Muhammad Yunus confirmed on Wednesday.
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