Overview

• In a Truth Social post, the president warned of “bad things” if Kabul refuses to return the U.S.-built facility.
• Speaking to reporters in Virginia, he said Washington wants the base back as soon as possible and called for an immediate transfer.
• He declined to rule out the use of military force to retake the site, according to Radio Svoboda.
• Reports do not include a response from Afghan authorities, and no transfer has been announced.
• Bagram previously served as the main hub for U.S. forces until 2021 and is currently under Taliban control, according to background reporting.