Bagram air base

Bagram air base

A firefighter vehicle is seen in Bagram US air base, after American troops vacated it, in Parwan province, Afghanistan 5 July 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail

Explainer: Why Trump is demanding Taliban to hand back Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase years after agreeing to leave it

The Taliban have rejected the demand, citing the 2020 Doha Agreement under which US forces withdrew

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‘Not even an inch’: Taliban rejects Trump's demand for return of Bagram air base