US EditionTrump warns Afghanistan of ‘bad things’ if Bagram Air Base not returned to US
Donald Trump insists on regaining Bagram Air Base, warning of consequences if Afghanistan refuses, while Afghan officials oppose renewed US military presence and the Taliban controls the base.
- US President Donald Trump threatened Afghanistan with unspecified punishment if Bagram Airbase is not returned, stating, "BAD THINGS ARE GOING TO HAPPEN!!!"
- Bagram Airbase was crucial in the US-led war against the Taliban, and Trump expressed concerns over its location near China during a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
- Taliban officials rejected Trump's suggestion of regaining control but opened the possibility for talks to improve ties, according to Taliban foreign ministry official Zakir Jalaly.
- Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi firmly stated, "Not even an inch of Afghan soil is acceptable for foreign military presence.
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Back To Bagram? Trump Threatens To Re-Occupy Afghanistan! - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
In a Truth Social post over the weekend, President Trump warned that if Afghanistan did not “give back” Bagram air base to the United States, “bad things are going to happen.” Twenty years wasn’t enough? Also today: Trump also threatens Venezuela if it does not receive back the Venezuelans in this country. Finally: Bondi gets her marching orders from Trump in yet another Truth Social post.
Trump’s scared from the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact wants Bagram’s base back to hinder the pact’s operations.
featured image: Afghan people sit inside a U.S military aircraft to leave Afghanistan, at the military airport in Kabul on Aug. 19, 2021 after Taliban's military takeover of Afghanistan. "Whoever controls Central Asia controls Eurasia," (old adage) It is now universally accepted among Arab and Muslim leaders that the United States will not defend its
Donald Trump wants to try to get Bagram Air Base back from the Taliban – it brings strategic benefits.
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