U.S. Afghan Envoy Announces 'Pause' In Taliban Peace Talks After Attack On Bagram Air Base

Taliban suicide bombers targeted a key US military base killing two civilians and wounded more than 70 others [Anadolu/Haroon Sabawoon]

Al Jazeera: US-Taliban talks 'pause' after suicide attack on American airbase

The assault on Bagram base came despite the resumption of US-Taliban talks days before in Qatar.

US officials have announced a "brief pause" in talks with the Taliban after the armed group launched a suicide attack on a US base in Afghanistan, killing two civilians.

Special Envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Friday expressed "outrage about attack in Bagram" and said the talks in the Qatari capital Doha would resume after the Taliban "consult their leadership on this essential topic".

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More News On A Pause In Taliban Peace Talks After Attack On Bagram Air Base

US-Taliban talks to take 'brief pause' after airbase attack -- AFP
U.S. envoy to Afghanistan announces 'pause' in Taliban peace talks after attack on air base -- NBC
U.S. envoy: Taliban talks 'paused' after deadly Bagram attack -- UPI
US Peace Envoy in Pakistan After Suspending Talks With Afghan Taliban -- VOA
US-Taliban Talks ‘Paused’ After Bagram Attack -- TOLO News

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