president said that this is something that was always going to be contingent on the fda and on the cdc. she also pointed us to comments from dr. fauci and dr. collins over the weekend that it s an ongoing process, bret. bret: okay, a process we will follow. peter doocy live on the north lawn, peter, thanks. we are hearing stories, new stories of desperation tonight from afghans living in a tent park in kabul, afghanistan. as the taliban consolidates power there following the u.s. exit from that country. experts are calling it a humanitarian crisis that will only get worse by the day. correspondent trey yingst shows us tonight from the afghan capital. baby was born the same week the taliban took control of afghanistan. his grandmother cradles him from just feet where he was born at a feet from central kabul at just 30 days old he has never been to his family s hometown. we want to be safe and our minds should be clear and we want our children to be educated and go to sawedy. the s
reportedly killing at least seven people and injuring dozens more. taliban fighters remain on alert at checkpoints across the country fearing further attacks. the security risks come as americans continue to flee afghanistan on sunday another qatary charter flight brought 21 u.s. citizens to safety. the state department confirmed over the past several days hundreds of foreign nationals have left kabul for doha, bret? bret: trey yingst in kabul, afghanistan, thank you. up next one vaccine maker says its shots are safe and effective for children as cases of adolescent cases surge. now the fda will dive into that data. we are still not where we need to be and for children to be able to grow up and have a full childhood. i sure hope that parents seeings the data and having the chance when fda has a public meeting will say yeah, this is something i want for my kids.
country. correspondent alex hogan reports tonight from new york. i m very pleased to announce that we have the first data that we are going to be submitting to the fda. one groundbreaking step closer to more eligibility. pfizer and its german partner by on tech announcing new results to vaccinate children. we have more children volunteering quickly than we could accommodate in the trial. just like adults kids ages 5 to 11 will get their shot three weeks apart but only receive 1/3 of the adult dose. results show that they developed the same antibody levels to fight against covid-19. i also wouldn t be surprised if it turns out that children develop immunity faster. the news comes as most kids have already returned to the classroom amid rising numbers of pediatric covid cases which are up 240% since july. over 250,000 children have
not like right now. here in the center part of kabul, there are thousands of internally displaced afghans. you can see these little children here, they made their way to the capitol from the city following the taliban takeover. now, it s up clear what s going to happen to them. they desperately need aid from the international community but there is simply not much aid coming into the country. the u.n. s world health organization arrives with a delegation on monday in kabul for talks with the taliban about allowing aid to flow into afghanistan. though u.n. secretary general antonio gutierrez warned it will take more than just the u.n. to sol afghanistan s problems. sometimes there are false expectations about what the u.n. can do. the u.n. has limited capacity and limited leverage but u.n. can play an important role and we are playing it. afghanistan s growing humanitarian crisis comes alongside a deteriorating security situation. [explosion] over the weekend isis-k carried out
avoid at all cost a cold war that would be different from the past one and probably more dangerous and more difficult to management. the white house is responding. we will make absolutely clear that he is not looking to pursue a future, a new cold war with any country in the world. quite a change since february. diplomacy is back at the center of our foreign policy. the focus of foreign policy lately the afghan withdrawal which included a terror attack that killed americans and u.s. drone strikes that killed civilians. this whole execution has been nothing but a catastrophe. the pentagon is investigating. why was the decision taken as we have now learned there was another surveillance drone showing that there were kids or individuals on the ground? i think you can understand now that we are going to review this investigation. no plans to change course though. you guys didn t kill people that went after our troops. you killed 10 civilians including seven children.