Local sources told Voice of Hindukush hat Pakistani military regime airstrikes in Paktika province martyred eight domestic-level cricket players and left four others wounded.
The source named the victims as Kabir Agha, son of Janat; Sibghatullah Ayubi; Mirajan, son of Haji Sakhi; and Qudratullah, son of Haji Sakhi, along with four other players whose identities are still being confirmed.
The players were reportedly on their way back to Urgun district from matches in Sharana, the provincial capital of Paktika, when the airstrikes took place.
More information will be released as it becomes available.