Thomas Gibbons-Neff, The New York Times
Published: 03 Jul 2021 10:14 AM BdST
Updated: 03 Jul 2021 10:14 AM BdST FILE An American soldier on Nov 28, 2019, at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. American troops and their Western allies have departed Bagram, Afghanistan’s largest air base, officials said on Friday, July 2, 2021, turning over to the Afghan government the sprawling outpost from which the United States waged war for nearly two decades. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
US troops and their Western allies have departed the US military base that coordinated the sprawling war in Afghanistan, officials said Friday, effectively ending major US military operations in the country after nearly two decades.
U S Leaves Largest Afghan Base as Full Withdrawal Nears
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