12 killed in Bangladesh mosque gas explosion
In this picture taken on September 4, 2020, relatives of a suspected gas explosion victims mourn in a hospital in Dhaka. – A suspected gas explosion tore through a Bangladesh mosque killing at least 12 people while dozens suffered life-threatening burns, police said on September 5.
Investigators suspected a spark from an air conditioner — which came on after a power cut — set off the gas.“When they shut the windows and doors and switched on the air conditioners there was an electricity spark that led to the explosion inside the mosque.”
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