Speculations fueled by Donald Trump's recent suggestion that his administration might negotiate with the Taliban to "reclaim" Bagram Air Base spread on Afghan social media that US troops were back in the country. (File)

US President Donald Trump recently announced his plan to “reclaim” the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, sparking rumors and speculations on social media that US troops had returned to the Taliban-ruled country and retaken control of the strategic base which once served as their primary command center during the invasion.

Has US returned to Afghanistan?

Meanwhile, top US officials have rejected speculations about US troops being back in Afghanistan or regaining control of the Bagram Airbase as “entirely baseless”. Two senior US officials– a Pentagon source and a senior di

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