Residents say no Americans are at the base.

Kabul residents repeat viral claims that US forces retook the base as settled fact.

Residents around the perimeter say only Taliban fighters come and go, with no Americans or foreign contractors.

Pakistan struck Bagram’s outer sections in early 2026, local reporting and satellite imagery suggest.

Residents say their phones keep ringing with relatives asking the same question.

How each outlet framed it
Drop Site News
unverified social media claims about foreign forces transform into 'settled fact' in Kabul's political rumor mill

Sources: Drop Site News