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Left, qatar to the u.s.? >> yes. >> so youre saying right now youre at a pace where the incoming and the outgoing in qatar is more -- theres some equilibrium? >> getting there. >> okay. are you going -- are they flying to other countries yet? >> i dont have that report. thats very -- an extremely dynamic piece. i dont have those flight schedules as of right now. >> follow up. weve seen videos of babies being hefted over the barbed wire and walls and u.s. service members taking them on. what is g...

Pause, a six to 7 1/2 hour pause in evacuation flights from the airfield there because of a backlog, an overflow of people landing in qatar to be sort of -- as sort of a stopover before they could move on to other locations. i want to bring back our journalists and our nbc correspondent. but ill ask you first, tia. your reaction from what you heard in the briefing here from the pentagon and how it squares with what youve been hearing from afghanistan. >> well, i got a lot of honest answers from ...

>> we appreciate you helping us to understand that a little bit and helping to illuminate whats happening in afghanistan today. thank you so much. >> thank you very much for having me. joining me now is nbc news pentagon correspondent courtney kube. she was in the briefing that just wrapped up a few minutes ago. courtney, it seemed today the flights out of kabul were a big point of conversation. obviously we know the flights were halted for several hours today while officials were trying to fi...

Welcome to msnbc on a busy friday afternoon. president biden giving an update on the chaotic situation, the evacuation of americans and afghans as the white house continues to deal with the fallout from the crisis unfolding in afghanistan. the president says evacuation flights have resumed. that is of being paused for several hours. sources tell nbc news the flights stopped temporarily because qatar, the first batch of evacuees were taken, didnt have the capacity to take any more people. this ha...

So its still been a significant period of time. now were talking 10 to 12 total hours since the stoppage and only one or maybe two flights have gone out. if you look back to where these flights were just 24 hours ago on thursday, they had something like 16 flights but in a 24-hour period. now were talking about one, maybe two, so far all day today. so it is a significant slowdown. and the reason is a capacity problem at qatar. the majority of these flights have been going out, flying do doha. th...

These guys will say im going to do my own thing and not let people through? >> i cant give you that level of detail. what i do know which is a positive, theres constant communication and being received. were seeing that things that were asking for, the passage is getting better. >> so for the time being and till now, have all u.s. flights from the kabul airport gone to qatar and a follow up now with going -- plans going to ramstein, how many of those offered evacuations and which of those will v...

Weapons were drawn? >> paul. >> two questions. if you restarted from -- if you restarted flights from kabul, the people we hear from inside qatar said that the wait is three to five days to get out of there. its so backed up. with are you flying these people to? are you already flying them to another country? >> like we said earlier, that constraint of ensuring that we have other flights scheduled and the timing of those that is already being worked. increasing our through-put throughout the ent...

0 welcome to msnbc on a busy friday afternoon. president biden giving an update on the chaotic situation, the evacuation of americans and afghans as the white house continues to deal with the fallout from the crisis unfolding in afghanistan. the president says evacuation flights have resumed. that is of being paused for several hours. sources tell nbc news the flights stopped temporarily because qatar, the first batch of evacuees were taken, didnt have the capacity to take any more people. this ...

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