Residents of Haska Mena district of Nangarhar province said on Monday that a foreign forces airstrike on Sunday killed eight civilians and wounded ten others. “People had gathered in Meyaje Baba area for a prayer ceremony when foreign forces bombed them and killed lots of people and now we brought a number of wounded people to the hospital,” said Neyaz a resident of Haska Mena. Relatives of the wounded civilians, who are in a Jalalabad city hospital, said the airstrike mostly affected civilians. “According to my information eight people were killed including a woman and ten others were wounded. Such airstrikes should be stopped and the safety of civilians must be considered seriously,” said Asmatullah Shinwari a parliament member. But Nangarhar police said that civilian casualties will be determined after an investigation by a delegation sent to investigate the airstrike.