Suspected Militant Dies After Police Raid, Explosion, in Dhaka Hotel
A suspected militant died following a police raid on a hotel in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Tuesday, August 15. According to Bangladesh’s Daily Star newspaper, the militant was possibly killed when he detonated an explosive vest.
Police identified the militant as Saiful Islam, and said he was planning an attack on processions to and from Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, according to the Dhaka Tribune. Credit: Dhaka Tribune/Tilka Binte Mehtab via Storyful
