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Very rightly suggest, potentially it could be isis-k, used as a cutout by the haqqani network, do they have surface to air capability, what is known by the military as man pads, you fire from your soldier at an aircraft. will they choose to escalate the situation. we know the typical m.o. of attacks in afghanistan has been the vehicle suicide bomb, the walk up human suicide bomb with a follow on gun attacks but we also know that go back to the 90s when the major haddine were fighting the associa...

Have a shoulder-launched weapon in serviceable condition that theyve been able to use. why do we say -- why do i say that? because thats the only -- thats the only information we have. are they hiding something out? it would certainly be a game changer if they were to decide to bring down an aircraft. do the taliban have them? are they available in afghanistan? well, the taliban were fighting a desperate fight against the afghan government to get to power and there were plenty of afghan helicopt...

Lee, thank you so much for making some time for it tonight. i really appreciate it. >> thank you. that is "all in" for tonight. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. dpeng, rachel. >> good evening, chris. much appreciated. thanks for joining us this hour. this is one of those news days where i spent the whole day prepping for a completely different show than the one were going to end up doing tonight. a lot of just tearing stuff up and starting over today, which is fine. but theres just a...

The right unit to do that kind of operation. the 101st airborne is similar to that. im sure the planners are working on this. how do we get everyone out safely if the situation erodes terribly, if the last flights are moving out, what will we do if something were to happen with the last extraction flights, how will we deal with that. they are probably looking and exploring those options nap is one of the most tense operations planned in any recent period. they were in afghanistan for 20 years. t...

Into kabul, they set free a lot of prisoners or prisoners in the chaos were able to set themselves free, break out of jail, and these are enemies of the taliban. for the last week or so, theyve been roaming free. theyve had no place to go. seems at least one or possibly more attackers took the opportunity today to carry out the attack. witnesses are saying and security source in kabul saying that 13 were killed, including several taliban guards who were outside the gate managing the flow of traf...

Presence at that gate to allow people in so if the explosions, as we are hearing now took place in that corridor, the u.s. personnel wouldnt be directly impacted. they would have been on the other side of the gate, but these apparently were quite large explosions causing massive casualties and as courtneys reporting, apparently wounding at least three marines. these bases have a lot of corridors and presumably isis was able to infiltrate this one corridor, carry out this attack and that would li...

We will not forget and we will hunt down these terrorists and kill them wherever they are. hes asked them to draw plans. whatever they need for those plans, he is committed to delivering on. i dont have anything to outline for you today on that. >> is it possible to do that with no military troops and bases in the surrounding countries around afghanistan? >> i would note for you, as you know. you have covered these issues quite closely, we have a range of counter for errorism capacities and a nu...

Go back and deal with this new al-quaida are going to have to do so with no bases, no local allies because they have been hunted down and a terrorist army that is armed to the teeth with billions of dollars of our own equipment. this is -- this is incompetent and its outrageous at historic levels, not to mention the credibility around the world that were losing the confidence of our other allies. the list just goes on and on and why this is such a disaster. he will stick to it. hes not listening...

Forget, we will not forgive. whatever they need for the plans, hes committed to delivering on. >> reporter: is not possible to do that with military troops and the military bases around afghanistan? >> secretary psaki: i would note for you as we cover the issues quite closely, we have a range of counterterrorism capacity and the number of countries around the world and we do not have military bases. im not going to outline what their approach should be for the military and i will leave that to t...

Watching. _ cooperating. for many viewers watching, what _ cooperating. for many viewers watching, what does _ cooperating. for many viewers watching, what does state - cooperating. for many viewers| watching, what does state want cooperating. for many viewers - watching, what does state want here? the taliban are islamic militants was that they just seize control of afghanistan. that in the eyes of son might be good news for ijaz. that afghanistan. that in the eyes of son might be good news for...