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Approaching. there is an understanding that some civilian flights out of kabul may resume after the americans leave, but there would have to be another country involved to get those operations started. it could be someone like qatar, pakistan or even turkey. now, a taliban spokesperson today sort of 256r7ered down on that -- tampered down on that idea, and at the airport -- and that the airport will soon be under control of the taliban. a once critical lifelining of airvaccuations cease on tuesd...

Or feeling about the impact of this strike on isis-k in afghanistan? have you degraded them in any fashion? can you explain that? if theyre high profile, have you deterred, degraded? what is your conclusion about what the impact of this strike actually has been? >> they have two -- they have two high profile planners or one planner, one facilitator, there are no longer on their muster role. so they have lost some capability to plan and to conduct missions. barbara, make no mistake, nobody is wri...

Worry about is—k any more. not the case. the threat is still active, still dynamic, we are still laser focused on that and force protection and we dont think for a minute that what happened yesterday gets us in the clear. but do we believe that we hit valid targets, bad guys who can do bad things, had missions? absolutely. so correct? . for much? watch this. s delphic does have a sense of isis i’ilht s delphic does have a sense of isis right now? — s delphic does have a sense of isis right...

Saying, well, we got them, so we dont have to worry about isis-k anymore. not the case. as i said earlier, the threat stream is still active, still dynamic. were still laser focused on that and forced protection and we arent thinking for a minute that what happened yesterday gets us in the clear. not a minute. but do we believe that we hit valid targets? bad guys who can do bad things and plan bad missions? absolutely and do we think that will have some impact on their ability going forward? abs...

Dynamic, were laser focused on that and force protection and were not thinking for a minute that what happened yesterday gets us in the clear, not a minute. but do we believe that we hit valid targets, bad guys who can do bad things and plan bad missions? absolutely. do we think that will have some impact on their ability going forward? absolutely. what and to how much were going to have to keep watching the intelligence going forward. >> i dont know if you can answer, but does the united states...

Targets, you know, its seen as a promising development. dont get too ahead of our proverbial skis on it. the threats, according to mr. kirby, very real and dynamic and the intelligence to take them out, they wouldnt say where theyre getting it, but largely on our own so no coordination, at least at face value, with the taliban. chris miller with us, former acting secretary of defense. mr. secretary, the pace is slowing for understandable reasons, security threats and terror threats and even with...

Comfortable with bills. but the demand got so high that these people on the facebook group were desperate to find it anywhere. and they found it at the feet store. >> in terms of these facebook groups, facebook has taken pains to say they have done more than anybody to counter covid misinformation and they dont allow ads for pharmaceutical drugs or this sort of stuff. and they take down this information when they find it. your reporting suggests that facebook may actually be the single largest d...

Feeling about the impact of this strike on isis-k in aftghanista? have you degraded them in any fashion? can you explain that, or if theyre high profile, have you deferred, degraded? what is your conclusion about what the impact of this strike actually has been? >> they have two -- they have two high-profile planners or facilitators. one planner, one facilitator, no longer on their roll. they have lost some capability to plan and to conduct missions. but, barbara, make no mistake, nobody is writ...

From getting in towards the airport? >> i dont have specific reports of that. other than, as you can see, as we just talked, the security of the base is the most important thing that were doing to allow us to continue our mission. >> thank you. >> yeah. >> john, you said the threat at the airport remains active and dynamic. is it fair to say that whether or not those people killed last night deserve to be on the face of the earth or not, that the threat at the airport remains unchanged? >> i wou...

Stop isis from continuing to attack. but i will say one other thing. this strike against isis-k is going to make the taliban very happy because theyre not big fans of isis. they are mortal enemies. so this will be another interesting dynamic as -- as the sun rises in kabul tomorrow. >> we are fortunate to have you to give us that information. retired lieutenant general, mark hertling, thank you. >> you mind if i say one more thing? >> go ahead, general. >> because oren liebermann was on just a m...