leave immediately. there are gates that are closed, absolutely right now, but as we said earlier, we do have gates that are continuing to be open, as we coordinate and still work with the department of state to get people in for evacuation. with british forces now gone from the airport in kabul, the u.s. military is now alone at the airport. 3500 strong. they will be leaving by tuesday, i m told, which means the u.s. military presence for the first time in nearly 20 years will be over. jon? jon: lucas tomlinson from the pentagon, lucas, thank you. as alex hogan mentioned earlier, we now know the names of the 13 u.s. servicemembers killed in that kabul airport bombing on thursday. we re learning more tonight about the fallen from the families degreeing their loss. doug luzader has more from washington. individuals that hail from all over the country, from california to texas to massachusetts, and pictures are emerging of some of them.
not be the same as it was. my brother, my family, all the people that stay over there, everybody, their life is in danger. they are still trapped, still stranded. stranded, sir. the situation in afghanistan is scary because the taliban didn t allow us to go to school or university. the taliban would not be good for the future of women in afghanistan no that s a no for a future in afghanistan under the taliban, jon. we heard a lot of that from the people today. we also heard more from the general who said that he is a father and that s what made this humanitarian mission very important to him. again, one more time, we are looking at the final stages of this evacuation. fewer flights come inning to ramstein. fewer flights coming in to ramstein. fewer flights leaving. that terror threat remains intensified perhaps in afghanistan. yes, the tuesday deadline for
elements from afghanistan, really hemming this operation and probably the end of this chapter, but maybe the beginning of another, perhaps uglier one. back to you. jon: greg palkot live in germany, thank you. jon, did the taliban provide any support for the [inaudible]. i m not going to talk about intelligence matters one way or the other. taliban supporting this drone strike? we had useful intelligence on our own to conduct this strike. jon: that s fox news lucas tomlinson questioning pentagon press secretary john kirby on the u.s. drone strike that killed two isis-k terrorists and wounded a third in afghanistan. with more on the intelligence the u.s. is relying on during this withdrawal and the military strategy which includes abandoning the bagram airfield, let s bring in marc polymeropoulos, former cia
stories. mike tobin and meteorologist adam klotz both live with the latest on hurricane ida. and on afghanistan, lucas tomlinson live at the pentagon. david spunt has the latest from the white house. doug luzader has more on the victims of thursday s kabul attack. we begin with alex hogan who is live in our london bureau. alex? good evening, jon. more countries are finalizing their evacuation missions as the u.s. inches closer to its withdrawal deadline of august 31st. italy s final flight leaving late last night in the darkness, and the u.k. sending its last plane out of afghanistan today. france and spain concluding their operations on friday, and germany and canada ending evacuations on thursday. empty streets tonight in kabul, a stark contrast to the busy bustling streets of just several weeks ago. quiet shops showing residents lack of confidence to leave their homes after dark. earlier today massive lines forming outside of banks, passport offices, and travel
-so i can finish analyzing the risk on this position. you two are all set. have a great flight. thanks. we ll see ya. ah, they re getting so smart. choose the app that fits your investing style. jon: welcome back to the special two-hour edition of the fox report . i am jon scott. following two major stories at the hour, president biden warning another terror attack in kabul is quote highly likely within the next 24 to 36 hours. the warning comes two days after a suicide attack at the kabul airport, which killed at least 169 afghans and 13 u.s. servicemembers. meanwhile, back here at home, residents across louisiana are preparing for hurricane ida set to make landfall as a category 4 storm late tomorrow or early monday. we have fox team coverage tonight on both of these