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Eight killed in blasts at Afghan sports stadium

The attack happened as players and hundreds of spectaculars gathered for a tournament during the holy month of Ramadan. Khogyani says an investigation is underway

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At least 45 people were wounded in the blasts. Pic/AP
At least 45 people were wounded in the blasts. Pic/AP

An Afghan official says at least eight people have been killed after multiple explosions hit a cricket match in eastern Nangarhar province. Attahullah Khogyani, spokesman for the provincial governor in Nangarhar, says around 45 others have been wounded at the sports stadium late Friday night in the provincial capital of Jalalabad.

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