A senior Taliban terrorist responded to President Donald Trump announcing on Thursday that he was working to reclaim Afghanistan’s Bagram military base by rejecting the possibility of a renewed U.S. military presence in the country.

The comment, posted on social media by Second Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zakir Jalali, used a diplomatic tone and emphasized that the Taliban would keep the “doors for further engagement” with America open – just not at the cost of having American troops on the ground in Afghanistan. The measured rejection followed months of efforts by the Taliban to improve its relationship with the…

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