Attack on Bagram base in Afghanistan leaves several casualties

‘Afghan and US military officials have confirmed an attack on the prestigious Bagram airfield in the east of Afghanistan.
A US military source said on Wednesday that the attack, which involved an explosion near the southern gate of the base, led to a “small number of casualties.”
Bagram is located near the capital Kabul in Parwan province. It is of high significance to foreign forces operating in Afghanistan, which remains insecure in many areas despite the presence of the US-led foreign forces.
US forces have been the target of numerous attacks in Afghanistan, especially in the recent past as the Taliban militant group, which was removed from power after the US-led invasion of the country in 2001, has regained a foothold across the country.’
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