Forces would come out Day One had we not begun that process and the taliban saw, we would have been back at war with the taliban. We trained and equipped with modern equipment over 300,000 Afghan Forces who have to fight for themselves. Im Pamela Brown in washington live in the cnn news. Taliban fighters have captured afghanistan. And as americans scramble to get out, more are heading in. A short time ago, the pentagon approved sending another 1,000 u. S. Troops because of the worsening Security Conditions on the ground. In all, total of 6,000 american Service Members are now being deployed. It has been a day of Gut Wrenching developments and heart wrenching images. The crowd you see in this social Media Postbel believed to be americans and kabul americans at the airport desperate to leave the country. Scr scenes of complete chaos. Americas longest war ended in humiliating collapse. And take a look at this, video showing victorious Taliban Fighters making themselves at home in the pres
Launched in october of 2001. This was just a few hours ago at the president ial palace in kabul. The taliban militants sitting at the desk of the president , the former president , we should say. A clear sign the war for afghanistan is essentially over. Meantime, President Biden is sending an additional 1,000 troops to protect the airport. One of the last places in afghanistan that is not under ban control. Take a look right here. This is scene at the airport tonight. A mad scramble to get out of kabul before it is too late. But no one can say if there are days or just hours before the last plane departs, leaving afghan people to an unknown fate. Events are moving with lightning speed tonight. Time evacuate americans from afghanistan is running out and the pentagon is already making some tough choices. Im joined now by orrin lieberman. On sunday they said there were 500 staff evacuated but a number to go. The total number that need to be evacuated from the embassy is 4,000. At some poi
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