Trump makes surprise visit to US troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving in his first trip to the country
U.S. President Donald Trump eats dinner with U.S. troops at a Thanksgiving dinner event during a surprise visit at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, November 28, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brennertraveled to Afghanistan for the first time to visit US troops during the Thanksgiving holiday, where he met with the Afghan president and raised hopes of a ceasefire with the Taliban.
Trump landed at Bagram Airfield and served a Thanksgiving dinner to service members before meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. He then addressed 1,500 troops in a hanger representing all services. Trump said the U.S. is "substantially" drawing down its troop numbers in the country, though he did not provide specifics. The president said the Afghan Taliban wants to make a deal and he believes they want a ceasefire.
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