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Bagram

British

/ ˈbæɡrəm /

noun

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

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Bagram

"Yes, the enemy targeted Bagram as well, but there were no casualties or damage," defence ministry spokesman Enayatullah Khowarazmi said.

From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026

The George W. Bush administration ordered the detention of swaths of the Taliban government at a giant prison at Bagram Airfield.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025

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

As vice president, Biden in 2016 attended a dignified transfer for two U.S. soldiers killed in a suicide blast at Bagram Airfield.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2024

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