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Operation at the airport. we planned for every contingency at the airport but no plan survives first contact. so obviously we had to adjust in the moment. and it would have been difficult to predict for the level of mayhem and chaos we saw there. were mindful of the images that -- the graphic nature of them. certainly nobody wanted to see it result like it did over the last 24 hours but now we have more forces on the ground and we have begun to secure the field, the tarmac, certainly the north s...

The american people put up support this presidents decision to leave. the american people and particularly veterans of these wars deserve all of the sort of floor here. there is a lens through which this white house benefited and it is being seen as both so extremely compassionate and human with all the suffering the country endured with the pandemic and mayhem of the ex-president. it is not manufactured. he is a griever in chief. that is the extreme competence not just of the white house everyo...

President biden has strongly defended his decision to withdraw us troops from afghanistan. mr biden said the clear goals of the us mission in afghanistan were focussed on counter—terrorism, not nation—building. thousands of afghans have been trying to flee the country as the taliban take control. there was mayhem and panic at kabul airport, with people clinging to moving planes, trying to escape. the mayor of kabul says the taliban have asked him to stay on in his post to ensure stability. h...

Children have been shot across the city this year. >> i can only hope that every resident of this city is as angry and saddened and outraged as i many. >> the biden administration reportedly set to announce increase in food stamps. >> this will give 40 million americans on this program more assistance but its going to add billions to the cost of the program. >> on the ground now a battle for the leave. >> the winner of the first ever road course race for the cup series. [cheers] brian: now this ...

This is bbc news. the headlines... chaos and panic at kabul airport as thousands of people desperately try to flee the capital of afghanistan — reports say several people died in the mayhem. as armed taliban fighters patrol the streets of kabul and enter the presidential palace, afghanistans ambassador to the un calls for peace. there is no time for blame game any more. we have an opportunity to prevent further violence, prevent afghanistan descending into a civil war. british embassy staff an...

The taliban is walking outside of their house and they worry its a matter of time until someone knocks on the door. >> reporter: and absolutely. especially for women who have been outspoken, for women who have had prominent jobs, women in politics, women in the judiciary, female journalists, all of these women, incredibly strong, brilliant women are right now absolutely petrified, waiting to see what will happen? where can they turn? where can they go? will they become a target? >> clarissa, wer...

Thats triggered scenes of panic, as people desperately try to leave. just look at this video, filmed at the citys international airport. people are trying to get onto the plane — climbing up the outside of the gantry, and force their way onto the boarding walkway. western countries are evacuating their staff and some other individuals — theyve sent troops to oversee security. gunshots have been heard near the airport. gunfire. you can hear guns being fired on this video, but its not clear if...

This is bbc news, the headlines... president biden has strongly defended his decision to withdraw us troops from afghanistan. mr biden said the clear goals of the us mission in afghanistan were focussed on counter—terrorism, not nation—building. thousands of afghans have been trying to flee the country as the taliban take control. there was mayhem and panic at kabul airport, with people clinging to moving planes, trying to escape. the mayor of kabul says the taliban have asked him to stay on...

Panic at kabul airport, as afghans try to flee the taliban, who are now in control right across the country. desperate people attempt to hang on to a us military plane sent to evacuate us nationals. a fraught crush in the scramble to escape. reports say several people died at the airport in the mayhem. here, britons back home last night on an raf flight — the defence secretary was choked when he admitted not everyone potentially at risk would be brought back. its a really deep part of regret f...

There needs to be a plan for safe passage. you know, we have people that are all around kabul who have worked with the embassy and have been sources for us. they need safe passage. you are going to have to have a way for safe passage to get these individuals to the airport and to get those plans in the air. and right now, it is absolute mayhem on the ground. and we have worked to get some individuals out. and if there are any afghan americans who are concerned, they live in tennessee, call my of...