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Mission is. isis will not deter us from accomplishing the mission. i can assure you of that. while americans can and should be proud of the armed forces who are facing this head on with their international partners and all our friends. and we appreciate your thoughts and prayers for all our servicemembers who are carrying this mission today. i am now ready to take questions. thank ou for now ready to take questions. thank you for taking _ now ready to take questions. thank you for taking the _ n...

Look for ultimate race of processing and transferred to the united states or other destinations. i would like to close out my remarks today by taking a moment to describe their heroism that our marines, soldiers, and sailors are exhibiting as they screen the people who are coming out of the airfield. this is close up work and the breath of the person you are searching. while we have overwatch in place, we still have to touch the close of the person coming in. thank you —— i think you can app...

Difficult operation too. tt difficult operation too. if thats the calculation _ difficult operation too. if thats the calculation for _ difficult operation too. if thats the calculation for the uk - the calculation for the uk government in the days and weeks ahead, if i could ask about today, am i right in saying that no uk military personnel have been caught up military personnel have been caught up in these attacks? yes. military personnel have been caught up in these attacks?— up in these a...

Personnel and a senior health official in kabul says at least 60 people in total had died. in washington pay pentagon briefing says its not working with the taliban and that they share a common purpose between now and the end of the month. it also says we continue the month. it also says we continue the mission. christian fraser will be with you in a moment to continue our coverage. bear in mind we have a number of reports from kabul that another explosion has been heard. you can also follow the...

Before its not what they say, its what they do. they have a practical reason for wanting us to get out of here by the 31st of august and they want to be cleaned the airfield. we want to be cleaned the airfield. we want to be cleaned the airfield. we want to get out by that date if it would be possible to do so. we share a common purpose and as long as you keep that common purpose aligned, they have been useful to work with. they have cut some of our security concerns down and they have been usef...

That the taliban has been useful to work with. which are remarkable words when we consider these are the last few days of a 20 year mission that began with an effort to get rid of the taliban. it is that began with an effort to get rid of the taliban.— of the taliban. it is remarkable. it shows how _ of the taliban. it is remarkable. it shows how things _ of the taliban. it is remarkable. it shows how things have _ of the taliban. it is remarkable. it shows how things have changed . shows how ...

Telegram channel. the americans also talking about trying to improve procedures but emphasise the point of being a kabul airport is to get people out of the air fields say the mission continues. im also seeing the bbc correspondent has tweeted within the last couple of minutes and big blast in kabul with her at the moment we have no further details on that. he has her that in kabul. an awful lot to take it. lets bring in our security correspondent. we havent heard from the islamic states, thats ...

140 injured. their loss weighs heavily on us all and able to talk about that as you go on. we continue to focus on the protection of our voices and the evacuees. as the evacuation continues. let me be clear. while we are saddened by the loss of life, both us and afghan, we will continue to execute the mission. 0ur both us and afghan, we will continue to execute the mission. our mission is to evacuate us citizens and special immigrant visa holders and the us embassy staff and afghans at risk. des...

Werent watching. i had picked out the confirmation of the number of| the confirmation of the number of casualties, he said 12 servicemembers have been killed and more than 15 injured. he said that the mission continued, the evacuation mission continued, the evacuation mission continue and gave no indication that it was going to stop or be shortened because of the attack. he said that there were about 500 on the ramp, as he called it, ready to get onto a plane. that was still going forward. he al...

The boundaries from around the gates which have been more successful than some of the other gate and wasnt at this one at that particular time. finally, he talked about the coordination with the taliban. he said they had shared information with the taliban about specific threats. not everything he said but what they needed to know to stop them. he felt that they had been able to stop, taliban had been able to stop some planned attacks. and he said they had screened 140,000 people so far and this...