Trump wants to return the Bagram air base from Afghanistan: “It is one hour away from where China produces its nuclear weapons”
President Donald Trump said on Thursday, September 18, that his administration is trying to recover the former American Bagram aerodrome in Afghanistan. “S.butter very disappointed that this problem has not been solved ”said the American leader.
Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Photo: X
In statements made to the press with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Trump criticized how US withdrawal was managed under Joe Biden's presidency and said he has “A little newspaper.”
“We try to recover it. We try to recover it because they need things from us,” said Trump, according to Fox News.
“We want that base back. One of the reasons why we want the basis is, as you know, the fact that it is an hour away from the place where China produces its nuclear weapons. Many things happen, but I am very disappointed that this problem has not been solved ”added the US president.
Trump criticized former President Joe Biden for the tumultuous US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, claiming that this move left in the hands of the Taliban government and other military assets, including the Bagram base.
