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Bagram

British  
/ ˈbæɡrəm /

noun

  1. an air base in NE Afghanistan, near Kabul; now under the control of US forces

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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North of the capital Kabul, air strikes "hit Bagram air base", according to a resident who AFP is not naming for security reasons.

From Barron's Mar. 1, 2026

There was no provision to hang on to Bagram.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2024

I was transferred to Bagram Hospital and airbase, where the Americans treated my facial wounds and fractures.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2024

In October that year, after four months in Bagram prison just outside Kabul, Saber was transferred to Guantanamo.

From Seattle Times Feb. 11, 2024

On May 1, 2012, exactly nine years after Bush's speech on the aircraft carrier, President Barack Obama spoke to the American people from Bagram Air Base north of Kabul.

From Salon May 1, 2023

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