Raising fears of a Civil War. H heres President Biden hours ago. I met with the afghanistan government in the White House. I think they have the capacity to be able to sustain the government. We know as many as 1,000 u. S. Troops will stay in kabul to protect the embassy. And since 2001, more than 2000 u. S. Service members have died in afghanistan. More than 20,000 wounded in action. Cnn Ease Anna Corn is live in kabul for us. What is the latest reaction there to this threat of potential civil War And President Bidens Confidence that the afghan government is prepared to handle it . Anna, unfortunately the people of afghanistan do not necessarily share his optimism. They do not believe that the government and the Armed Forces can protect them which is why we are seeing this Mass Exodus of afghans from this war ravaged country. They know whats coming. At least they fear what is coming which as you mentioned yshlg potential Civil War, if not outright taliban rule. And were seeing the tal
100,000 civilians have been killed in afghanistan from this conflict. Cnns Anna Corinne is live in kabul. What happens as the u. S. Officially hands over bagram to the afghans . Reporter it has happened. The afghans are already in charge of Bagram Air base. That happened early this morning when the last Plane Load of u. S. And nato forces left around 6 30 a. M. It has now been handed over to the afghans, as has really the security of this country. We heard from President Biden when he addressed the media a little bit earlier today, and he said, we are bringing our troops home. Those troops will be back by the Fourth Of July. Whilst this might be The End of the forever war for america, for afghanistan, its just another chapter. The people that weve been speaking to, you know, local afghans, they knew this day was coming, but they didnt think it would happen now when the situation on the ground is as precarious as what it is. We are seeing advances from the taliban. Theyve launched offen