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  2. Bagram Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Bagram Airfield-BAF, also known as Bagram Air Base [3] (IATA: OAI, ICAO: OAIX), is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It is under the Afghan Ministry of Defense .

  3. 2019 Bagram Airfield attack - Wikipedia

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    In the early morning of December 11, 2019, the Taliban attacked Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, which at the time was controlled by the United States military. The attackers used a VBIED garbage truck with 25,000 lb of home-made explosives which killed two civilians and injured 80 others. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  4. Afghan women silenced, terror groups rise after 3 years of ...

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    The Taliban hold a military parade to celebrate the third anniversary of their takeover of Afghanistan, at the Bagram Air Base, in Bagram, Parwan province, Aug. 14, 2024.

  5. U.S. left Bagram airfield at night, with no notice [Video] - AOL

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    The U.S. military left Bagram Airfield - its key base in Afghanistan - in the dead of night without telling the Afghans, the base's new commander said.

  6. Afghan forces guard Bagram airbase - AOL

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    Afghan security personnel were seen guarding Bagram Airbase on Monday (July 5), after American troops left their main military base in Afghanistan days earlier, marking a symbolic end to the ...

  7. 2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    As a result, the base was ransacked by looters before they could take control of the airfield. [110] [111] [112] A ceremony for transferring control of the base from US to Afghan troops was reportedly held on 3 July, to little fanfare. [113] Reuters called the American departure from Bagram "an effective end to the longest war in US history."

  8. Bagram Airfield: Last U.S. forces leave key Afghanistan base

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    The withdrawal from the airfield is the clearest indication that U.S. troops have left the country or are nearing a departure, months ahead of the departure deadline set by President Biden.

  9. Parwan Detention Facility - Wikipedia

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    Bagram Air Base was established by the U.S. in the 1950s. [5] [6] It was used by the Soviet Red Army during the 1980s Soviet–Afghan War. [7] [8] The airfield included large hangars that fell into disrepair amidst the 1990s civil war. After removal of the Taliban and formation of the Karzai administration, the U.S. took control of the base. It ...