Well look at what that means for the future of afghanistan. And seeking another Escape Route , as thousands of afghans struggle to flee their country we report from the border with pakistan. President biden s vowed to hunt down the islamic state militants who carried out a twin Bomb Attack at Kabul Airport, which killed at least 13 us Service Personnel and dozens of afghans. Map the first explosion happened just before dusk outside the abbey gate, leaving bodies strewn in a sewage ditch. The second blast was near the baron hotel, which has been used by some western nations as a staging there had been warnings in recent days that an off shoot of the islamic State Group in the region was planning an attack. Speaking at the white house, Mr Biden insisted that the airlift would continue despite the bombing. He said the servicemen who lost their lives were heros, and the attackers would be made to pay. We have a sacred obligation to all of you. The families of those heroes. That obligation
After twin bombings at the gates of kabuls International Airport. President biden is vowing to continue with evacuations, the question is are troops bracing for more attacks . Plus across the country more than 100,000 people are hospitalized with coronavirus. Its the highest number of hospitalizations we have seen since january, before vaccines were widely available to the public. The question is when will we see Case Numbers go down again . And the Supreme Court throws out the biden administrations eviction moratorium. The question is what does this mean for millions of americans who are behind in rent . Its Way Too Early for this. Good morning, and welcome to Way Too Early, im sam stein. This friday, august 27th. We start in afghanistan where 13 u. S. Service members and according to the Associated Press at least 95 afghans are dead following Terror Attacks in kabul. Gunmen in two Suicide Bombers targeted thousands of people waiting near hamid karzai International Airport yesterday,
18 u. S. Service members. Gunmen and two Suicide Bombers targeted the thousands waited near the Airport Yesterday who were hoping to Escape Afghanistan and the talibans rule. The first blast came outside The Gates and then another attack at a nearby hotel where people were waiting. Isisk, the islamic State Terror groups Afghanistan Affiliate has claimed responsibility for the blast. Earlier in the day the u. S. Embassy warned americans to stay away from the airport, citing an attack. As we showed you, President Biden spoke at the white House Yesterday where he condemned the attacks and vowed to make the terrorists pay. Chief white House Correspondent Peter alexander has more. Reporter days after president Bidens Deadline to end americas longest war, the commander in chief addressing what is one of the deadliest days for u. S. Troops in the entire 20year conflict. These american Service Members that gave their lives its an overused word but its appropriate here were heroes. Heroes engag
Americans were sold to stay away from tree different gates and only to approach when instructs. These are the first u. S. Troops killed in afghanistan since before january of last year. It comes hours before the August 31st deadline. Still the evacuation Operations Condition including for though the who are still in afghanistan. The plan is to still operate while under stress. Well continue to make sure that the mission continues. They will continue to push out the Security Corridor and shared some information to prevent attacks. We believe its possible that others have been thwarted. We cut down the information we gave the taliban. They dont get the full range of information that we, have but we give them enough to act and time and space to prevent the attacks. The situation on the ground has been fluid for weeks changing by the hour but these attacks mark a much greater shift. General mckenzie made it clear they would use the forces available, Aircraft Overhead including fighters and
They re part of a great noble company of american heroes. to those who carried out this attack, as well as anyone who wishes america harm, know this. we will not forgive. we will not forget. we will hunt you down and make you pay. i ll defend our interests and our people with every measure at my command. president biden vowing the united states will retaliate against the terrorists responsible for yesterday s attacks in afghanistan in what was the deadliest day for the u.s. military in more than a decade. good morning welcome to morning joe i m willie geist. it s friday, august 27th. 13 u.s. service members and according to the associated press at least 95 afghans are dead following the terror attacks in kabul. more than 140 people were wounded in the last, including