kabul surgical center. we have seen the images coming out of there. but at this time, i can confirm at least ten u.s. servicemembers were killed at the suicide bombing at the abbey gate this morning. john: that s just devastating. what is the force posture at the kabul airport going to be? remember, they were going to have to do what they call in the military retrograde and that s why you saw 2,600 troops were pulled out. they were taking out equipment they didn t need. as they were trying to get the maximum number of evacuees out and afghan allies. they knew every day that went
that the taliban, after taking over, said one, osama bin laden was not responsible for 9/11 and all of these congratulations and it is like a witches brew of terrorists to come together to go after the big satan, which is the u.s. and we have to figure out how to get our people out of there. john: it is a big target today because our u.s. servicemembers are there. thanks for being with us. we will see you a little later on today. and now, senior fox news correspondent and we have to warn our viewers this footage is
karzai international airport are also terribly exposed. we have left a lot of military equipment, including rocket grenades to the taliban and they can use those things. i would be surprised that the president wants to stay around any longer. john: whether we stick to the august 31st deadline or as you say, the president wants to get out early, what about the five thin hundred americans and afghans that want to get out? i imagine those gates are going to be closed and very few people, if any are going to be able to get through, through the 31st? how do you tell an afghan
and they come with lifetime remote support. convenient right? heck yeah... heck yeah heck yeah end summer with a bang. this labor day save $300 on eargo 5. call or go online now for this limited time offer. and if you re an active or retired federal employee you may qualify to get eargo at no cost to you. john: let s to the former senior director for counter terrorism from the trump administration. he knows an awful about terrorism and what is going on in afghanistan. chris, it is good to see you here. first, let s get you to respond to the suicide bombing outside of the abbey gate. this is something that the united states and the united kingdom had picked up on.
means this was designed specifically to kill the most people, at a specific place, at a specific time. it shows planning and strategy and that s devastaing. that means that we have dog whistled and signalled and given the people the opportunity to do just that. john: that means that the taliban not only let through a suicide bomber, but people who were armed with weapons, as well. a tweet, the islamic emwrits condemns the bombing at the hamid karzai international airport. pretty trump s first security