Trump Presses for U.S. Return to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
TL;DR
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened that 'bad things' would happen if Afghanistan does not return control of Bagram Air Base, and did not rule out sending troops to retake it, amid ongoing tensions over the base's status following the U.S. withdrawal in 2021 and Afghan opposition to a renewed U.S. presence.
- Trump says 'bad things' will happen if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base Reuters
- Exclusive | U.S. in Talks With Taliban on Returning Counterterrorism Forces to Afghan Base The Wall Street Journal
- Trump warns Afghanistan over return of strategic Bagram Air Base to US control Fox News
- Why Trump wants the U.S. to 'get back' the Bagram Airfield from the Taliban NBC News
- Opinion | A U.S. return to Bagram isn’t a bad idea The Washington Post
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