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End that we can get people out safely, including evacuees. >> secondly, we have sources that say marines guarding the airport allowed relatives and extended family members of kabul staff despite not having documentation. meanwhile thousands children of afghans who show resident status and citizenship were turned away. have you heard this as well and can you confirm it? >> i have not heard that and i cannot verify them. without speaking to these reports, the marines and soldiers that have for the last couple of weeks been helping consular officers man these gates and help process people in did ...

Did work. it did engage. and had effect on the the one. and then one did land in a area and it was not effective. >> it didn't -- you intercepted that one. >> that is correct. we intercepted one and it was effective. the c-ram was effective. >> terese. >> i just need to clarify the number you state earlier. of the 122,000, is the 5,400 part of the number of the americans evacuated or is that a separate number from the -- >> 122,000 plus evacuated over the course of this operation going back to late july when we started moving siv applicants back home and then you add in the -- since then, yes,...

122,000, including 5&00 departures. as of today, more than 122,000, including 51100 americans, have been evacuated from afghanistan. us military to groups have shown tremendous bravery and compassion as they put themselves in harms way to evacuate as many american citizens and afghans as possible during this operation. that work by us servicemen continues across the globe at a number of intermediate staging basis and department of defence installations. more than 27,000 passengers a weight follow one movement from six active locations. in... , the active locations. in... , the active locations...

These allies, afghan allies siv holders out. they did not do that. they went back in after a difficult circumstance. they fought their way back in. recontrolled an airport. got 122,000 people including 6000 americans to safety. now the numbers of americans left, i'm not diminishing the fear that any of those americans may feel now. again some of them are people who are older afghans with duel passports who have never been to the u. states and prefer to stay in their village outside of kabul they feel secure. some maybe pregnant american women who have duel passports that they decide to stay. i...

Country are only the ones that no longer want to leave, or the ones that want to leave, add a largely out now and understand that the evacuation of afghans is largely complete also so are you now solely concentrating on just getting complete also so are you now solely concentrating onjust getting us troops out and equipment? total 122,000 were evacuated, 5400 americans. we continue to have the capability evacuate and fly out those until the very end but as we talk about active we will continue to work with the department of state on that and continue evacuation and military operations. of that...