An <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/talks-underway-for-peaceful-surrender-of-kabul-taliban-23187959">Afghan</a> official says forces at Bagram air base, home to a prison housing 5,000 inmates, have surrendered to the Taliban.
Bagram district chief Darwaish Raufi said Sunday that the surrender handed the one-time American base over to the insurgents.
The prison housed both Taliban and Islamic State group fighters.
It came as the Taliban entered the outskirts of Kabul.
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Bagram district chief Darwaish Raufi said Sunday that the surrender handed the one-time American base over to the insurgents

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