Afghanistan’s Taliban government has firmly rejected the possibility of any deal over Bagram air base, following US President Donald Trump’s remarks that he wanted the former American-controlled facility back. Located north of Kabul, Bagram served as the largest US military base during Washington’s two-decade war in Afghanistan and remains a symbol of America’s withdrawal. Chief […]
Bagram Air Base
Complete Afghan withdrawal imminent as last US troops leave Bagram
All US and NATO troops have left the biggest air base in Afghanistan, a US defence official told AFP Friday, signalling the complete withdrawal of foreign forces from the country was imminent after two decades of war. Bagram Air Base served as the linchpin for US-led operations in the rugged country, where the long war […]