signals they have all but handed power to the taliban. trey yingst, what more can you tell us. reporter: as we speak, taliban fighters are working their way through the afghan capital and it s extremely tense. according to reports, there are images online coming out right now inside kabul, the presidential palace overrun by the taliban. as you noted, u.s. officials confirmed to fox news that afghan s president fled the country. the question now is what happens next there. are a number of embassy personnel making their way to the airport in kabul, trying to ensure that the process to get all of the personnel out of the country runs smoothly but there are major concerns by u.s. officials that there could be attacks on the airports and even conversations happening right now in washington about reinforcing the 5,000 american
afghanistan airport in kabul. we re working to verify the other information that is making the rounds but certainly a concerning piece of information and development for those american embassy personnel trying to evacuate at this moment. eric: trey, you mentioned germany and the brits are at the airport, so then what does it mean if they do come under fire and the taliban has said that they have called for a peaceful transition. perhaps with a third party, there have been reports perhaps of turkey and they promised not to enter people s homes, they say that people will be safe. how can anyone believe that? reporter: well, look, i think everything is on the table right now for the americans when it comes to a possible response to fire on kabul s airport. because it s the last thing the biden administration wants to deal with right now is an attack on american personnel as they are trying to evacuate the last number of u.s. officials who are