Taliban Rejects President Trump’s Bagram Air Base Demand
The Taliban has rejected former US President Donald Trump’s demand to return the Bagram airbase, calling Afghanistan fully independent and warning that no deal over its soil is possible. Trump has linked the airbase to China’s nuclear facilities and hinted at unspecified consequences if access is denied.
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Donald Trump Wants Bagram Air Base Back From Taliban to Counter China: Full Details
US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration is working to regain control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan from the Taliban. Citing its strategic proximity to China’s nuclear facilities, Trump called the 2021 US withdrawal under Joe Biden a “total disaster.” Here’s why Bagram matters and what a US return could mean for global geopolitics.
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