will: earlier clashed with worshipers inside the mosque compound. palestinians shooting fireworks at authorities and chanting slogans praising hamas. prime minister ben gentleman minute netanyahu says israel s enemies will pay the price for the attacks on its people. serious events over there in israel. brian: they say it stems over what happened wednesday police in the mosque. that was a response and the israelis know exactly where the fire came from. ainsley: 34 rockets were fired from lebanon. 29 of them were intercepted in israel. israel s response tonight and later will exact a significant price from our enemies says benjamin netanyahu. that s why they attacked back. brian: so about 2:00 in the afternoon yesterday admirable kirby took to the stand took to the podium and i thought okay. why are some of these stations taking admirable kirby in the middle of the day i wonder what s going on. ainsley: turned up the volume. brian: got to it late. he decides that
place that was total chaos. i can say in their defense in this? they were steered towards hangers that were prepared for their view. what they were unaware of was the absolute chaos that was created by putting all the personnel that were in the hangers is that they saw and that created additional chaos. here is what john kirby said yesterday. let s listen. and to for all this talk of chaos, i just didn t see it. not from my perch. at one point during the evacuation there was aircraft taking off full of people, americans and afghans alike every 48 minutes, and not one single mission was missed. so, i m sorry, i just won t buy the whole argument of chaos. it was tough in the first few hours. you would expect it to be there was nobody at the airport. certainly no americans. it took time to get if there. brian: do you agree. i disagree completely. i have can say that while i have got great respect for mr. kirby, he came in late during the briefing that we gave the
just didn t see it. not from my perch. at one point during the evacuation there was an aircraft taking off full of people, americans and afghans alike every 48 minutes. not one single mission was missed. i m sorry i won t buy the whole argument of chaos. it was tough in the first few hours. you would expect it to be. will there was nobody at the airport, certainly no americans it took time to get in there. ainsley: we saw chaos. people running for their lives trying to get on these planes. incumbency were handed over the walls and we lost 13 service members in a bomb attack. brian: over 170 afghans got blown up. we could have killed the guy ahead of time. orders were not clear and were not given. we had a chance to keep kabul the taliban terrorists said do you want us to take us because the army has left or do you want us to go. we said all we want is the airport. the taliban ended up guarding the airport a disaster. we will have colonel douglas coming out in a short time who was i
afghanistan fallen to the taliban neo on august 14th. you started months earlier when we still should have started months earlier. should have started much earlier. let s be honest if it was a we are going to withdraw, the president himself had made this reflection upon iraq saying it would take a year to get all the personnel and equipment out it. would take seven months if we left everything and our grandchildren would ultimately pay the price for those weapons. brian: was the president and first lady calling in to kabul airport, harmid karzai airport demanding certain vips get in? from our interviews we found the senior leadership all the way down to the lower levels were receiving calls from the president and first lady, the administration general officers flag officers and elected officials. brian: was the state department drinking before the night they were leaving having an exit party in the embassy? as a result of the investigation, what we learned was personnel say
proud of that? proud of the fact that we got more than 124,000 people safely out of afghanistan? you bet. proud of the fact that american troops were able to seize control of a defunct airport and get it operational in 48 hours. you bet. does that mean that everything went perfect in that evacuation? of course not. but there was a lot that went right and a lot of afghans are now living better lives in this country and other countries around the world because of the sacrifices and the work of so many american government officials so, yeah. there s a lot to be proud of, peter. ainsley: he is saying that this is trump s fault and that trump needs to take responsibility for this. trump wasn t even the president at the time. keep in mind, joe biden took office in january. this happened 8 months later in august. at the end of august. and he says he didn t see chaos? listen to what he said about that. for all this talk of chaos, i