The area immediately. And biden administration officials now saying there are approximately 1,500 americans still in afghanistan with now less than a week to go before the u. S. Military withdraws. Also tonight the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack seeking a massive trove of documents from multiple federal government agencies signaling a wide ranging investigation. Lets go right to cnns Pentagon Correspondent oren liebermann, oren, good evening you to, thanks for joining us. This is an ominous warning tonight, tell us about the Security Concerns at the airport. Reporter its not just the warning thats the problem here, don, its the timeline in which the u. S. Has to operate. The u. S. Embassy in kabul already operating out of Hamid Karzai International Airport is Warning Americans to stay away from three Entry Points to the airport, saying there are Security Threats around there. They also say the embassy Will Contact Americans when its safe and instructions to g
Breaking news tonight, the Security Situation around Kabuls Airport deteriorating quickly. The u. S. Embassy Warning Americans gathering at certain entry gates about Security Threats, advising them to leave the area immediately. And biden administration officials now saying there are approximately 1,500 americans still in afghanistan with now less than a week to go before the u. S. Military withdraws. Also tonight the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack seeking a massive trove of documents from multiple federal government agencies, signaling a wideranging investigation. Lets go right to cnns Pentagon Correspondent oren liebermann, oren, good evening to you. Thanks for joining us. This is an ominous warning tonight, tell us about the Security Concerns at the airport. Reporter and its not just the warning thats the problem here. Its the timeline in which the u. S. Has to operate around these warnings and around the Security Threat. The u. S. Embassy In Kabul already
To 11,000 per day. Today the pentagon says they airlifted 19,000 people out in the last 24 hours, which is just an astonishing number. Thats one big u. S. Military Cargo Plane full of people every 39 minutes. The Wall Street Journal is also Reporting Tonight and this confirms what we had from the a. P. A few days ago. Theyre confirming tonight that the cia is also conducting additional operations inside afghanistan, where theyre actually going out and picking people up by helicopter. Picking people up in kabul outside the airport but also going beyond kabul into other parts of afghanistan. Now, the pentagon has been the main source of information for the public about these Evacuation Efforts in kabul. The pentagon has not wanted to talk about helicopters going out to extract people in hardtoget places, but this further Reporting Tonight from the Wall Street Journal that in many instances its actually Cia Officers who are doing those dangerous missions and not just u. S. Military person
Unprecedented in size You Izmir Tory Airlift out of the country, were watching is the number of people being airlifted out of kabul climb from a few hundred today to 2000 per day. To 5000 per, day to 11,000 per day. Today the pentagon has airlifted 19,000 people out in the last 24 hours. Which is just an astonishing number. Thats one big u. S. Military Cargo Plane of people every 39 minutes. The Wall Street Journal is also reporting tonight, in this confirms what we have from the ap a few days ago, they are confirming tonight that the cia is also conducting additional operations inside afghanistan. Where there actually going out and picking people up by helicopter. Picking people up in kabul. At the airport. But also going beyond kabul into other parts of afghanistan. The pentagon has been the main source of information for the public about these evacuation efforts. The pentagon has not wanted to talk about helicopters going out to extract people in hard get places. But this further re
Of that country. In recent days we have watched as the number of people being airlifted out of kabul climb from a few hundred per day to 2,000 per day to 5,000 per day to 11,000 per day. Today the pentagon says they airlifted 19,000 people out in the last 24 hours, which is just an astonishing number. Thats one big u. S. Military Cargo Plane full of people every 39 minutes. The Wall Street Journal is also Reporting Tonight and this confirm as what we had from the a. P. A few days ago. Theyre confirming tonight that the cia is also conducting additional operations inside afghanistan, where theyre actually going out and picking people up by helicopter. Picking people up in kabul outside the airport but also going beyond kabul into other parts of afghanistan. Now, the pentagon has been the main source of information for the public about these Evacuation Efforts in kabul. The pentagon has not wanted to talk about helicopters going out to extract people in hardtoget places, but this further