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Trump 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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The Afghan government has categorically responded to US President Donald Trump's statements calling for the handover of Bagram Air Base to the United States, denying any negotiations on the matter...

·Amman, Jordan
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US President Trump has once again called for the return of the US air base Bagram in Afghanistan.

·Germany
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The US President ignites everywhere and now also demands the return of the Bagram Air Force Base, which was cleared in 2021. Afghan leadership is open to the expansion of relations, but without military.

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تلویزیون آمو broke the news in on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
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