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a very real possibility of an isis k attack. isis-k, from the president, isis affiliates in afghanistan, every day we re on the ground is another day where we know that ice is just seeking to target the airport, and attack both u.s. and allied forces and innocent civilians. which is exactly what happened. for weeks now, up to and including yesterday with those remarks from secretary of state anthony blinken, with overnight last night, that directive from the u.s. directive that all americans should leave the abrogated mediately because of a specific threat there. they have been on this as an increasingly explicit threat of something that could and would happen. they said that they believed it would happen at the airport, it will target u.s. forces, it would target innocent civilians at the airport, it would come from isis-k. the president was explicit that with each passing day that we kept going with these evacuation missions at the airport, and attack like the one we saw was more lik
hour at landfall somewhere between cameron, louisiana, and maybe as far east as mobile. so this is going to be a storm. and the hurricane center also saying at this hour that it could be bigger, could be stronger than 115. we have to keep watching it. this is going to be a major event for the northern gulf coast all the way from louisiana all the way to the gulf coast of florida. that comes in sunday, lasts through monday, power outages will be in the hundreds of thousands and a storm surge somewhere in the ballpark of 11 feet, 11 feet of storm surge is life threatening and catastrophic for some spots. brianna? yeah, certainly is. we know you ll be watching this. this is very bad news as we see this track towards land here. chad, thank you. you re welcome. this morning the biden administration bracing for the possibility of another terror attack as the u.s. works to complete its evacuation missions from afghanistan by tuesday. cnn s jeremy diamond joins us now with the new report
killed. that would make it already the worst day since 2011 in terms of american deaths in afghanistan and of course a terrible civilian toll as well today. what i heard was a sense of resolution. interestingly in the last few days you had heard a number of calls from those on capitol hill and others, european allies asking the president to reconsider the 31st. i don t believe, you know, he wasn t open to those pleas beforehand and i think he ll be even less so now. based on my reporting, i think that that is unlikely to change at all. i think that, you know, the mission is ending, and tuesday we ve already seen today indications that other countries, allied countries, are wrapping up their evacuation missions, canada and germany in order to have the focus be on remaining american operations. i was also struck by the fact
entail. he decided would not involve large military operations. but the big question is, will these evacuation missions still go ahead, why should america stay another day given what s happened and he said that he believes in the military believed that the risk was still worth it to get everybody out that wants to get out. he wanted to talk about what happens after the 31st if people cannot get out and he says that the taliban are not good guys, but they have interests here and there were numerous opportunities for people to get out afterwards but did not go into many details. maw; did not go into many details. many thanks. you re did not go into many details. many thanks. you re watching did not go into many details. many thanks. you re watching bbc- did not go into many details. many thanks. you re watching bbc news. it s a mark of a stretch of summer it has been my can say the truth and say it s been warmer than average for the uk. some will look at me like i ve gone crazy. the