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Rapidly deteriorate. And that they feared a catastrophe, which is exactly what came to pass. Which is exactly why the biden administrations scrambling and why its now necessary to negotiate with the taliban. And why, despite Evacuation Efforts speeding up, some of the growing number of transport planes are leaving kabul less than full. People want to leave simply cannot safely get through Taliban Checkpoints to the airport. Senior pentagon officials have made it clear theyre not going Into Kabul to get afghans or even americans. Nor, do officials and this is remarkable even know how many americans, let alone afghans, are still in the country. When asked today, Pentagon Spokesman John Kirby Wouldnt say. He wouldnt give a number. I do not have a breakdown. I i suspect that over time as our Manifesting Process gets more refined, we may be able to be that be there but we dont have that specific breakdown. Today, how many americans american citizens remain in in afghanistan . I dont know. W
Waiting in heat, chaos, and gunfire, threatened by taliban whips they fear worse awaits them if they stay. The german broadcaster says that taliban fighters searching for one of their journalists killed a member of his family, and artists are fleeing in fear, too. As a Human Being you should have a value. But under taliban rules, okay you live a miserable life. Life is not about just eating. It is about creativity. Reporter the taliban is dismissing allegations of Reprisal Attacks against those who fought them or worked for nato as fake news. 20 years of fighting by the u. S. And its allies has resulted in a taliban triumph and an evacuation of local foreigners that looks more like a route. Many European Allies of the u. S. Are rattled by the sudden withdrawal of American Forces and the taliban victory. The president defiant. Theres a greater danger from isis and Al Qaeda and all these affiliates in other countries by far than there is from afghanistan. And were going to retain an Over
Situation. In the past 24 hours, 2,000 people have been evacuated, far short of the goal of 5,000 to 9,000 a day. Of those the pentagon says only 300 were u. S. Citizens. Its not about the math. Its about whats ready to fleig fly. You know, who is on the airfield ready to leave a Holding Area and get on the aircraft. Reporter the dangerous scene unfolding on the ground underscores just how difficult it may be for these words from the president to come true. There are afghan women outside the gate, i told get them on the planes. Get them out. Get their families out if you can. Reporter Defense Secretary Lloyd austin and chair. Joint chiefs general Mark Milley arriving at the White House to brief the President And Vice president. The president spent the day out of public view after insisting in an abc News Interview on wednesday that chaos was always inevitable. But the idea that somehow theres a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, i dont know how that happens. Reporter congres