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FARAKHABAR: Trump Optimistic About Ceasefire With Taliban

US President Donald Trump paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan and announced that the US and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks.

He said he believes the Taliban wants a ceasefire.

In his first trip to Afghanistan, Trump arrived at Bagram Air Field shortly after 8:30 p.m. local time Thursday and spent more than two-and-a-half hours on the ground, serving turkey, thanking the troops and sitting down with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.

During his visit, Trump said the U.S. and Taliban have been engaged in peace talks and he insisted the Taliban want to make a deal after heavy U.S. fire in recent months.

Meanwhile, President Ghani praised US forces' sacrifices in Afghanistan, saying that these forces are fighting to defend US security and freedom for Afghanistan.

In this episode host Yaser Abrar discusses the topic with Tamim Ase, former defense ministry deputy and Fahim Dashti, a journalist.

Farakhabar

FARAKHABAR: Trump Optimistic About Ceasefire With Taliban

US President Donald Trump paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan and announced that the US and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks.

He said he believes the Taliban wants a ceasefire.

In his first trip to Afghanistan, Trump arrived at Bagram Air Field shortly after 8:30 p.m. local time Thursday and spent more than two-and-a-half hours on the ground, serving turkey, thanking the troops and sitting down with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.

During his visit, Trump said the U.S. and Taliban have been engaged in peace talks and he insisted the Taliban want to make a deal after heavy U.S. fire in recent months.

Meanwhile, President Ghani praised US forces' sacrifices in Afghanistan, saying that these forces are fighting to defend US security and freedom for Afghanistan.

In this episode host Yaser Abrar discusses the topic with Tamim Ase, former defense ministry deputy and Fahim Dashti, a journalist.

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