kabul airport was continuing. despite that, we did not see any flights arriving from either kabul or from doha yesterday. there may have been some overnight, but it does seem that there is at least a pause, if not a tapering, of those flights coming out of kabul. so we'll see how it goes today. we do know that as far as departures, at least eight departure flights expected. this is good news. it means we're seeing an increase in those flights bringing evacuees of those refugees to the united states, kim. >> talking to the folks there, before i let you go. i'm curious. if the prevailing mood there one of hope or of despair? >> reporter: you know, it's a real mix of emotions. i mean, from the evacuees, certainly relief that they are in a safe country. that they're here. that they're on their way to the united states, but also frustration, because many people