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As you guys have discussed a little bit really we have to talk, when we talk about getting through these gates, it is the access to the gate that was the problem. you had americans and afghan allies that couldn't make it the 200 yards to get to the gate to get passage through. now something like this complex as a ied explosion and a fire fight happening at the abbey gate makes it impossible to move people. we are waiting to get more guidance on what they are advising americans and allies how to get there with just days to go before this deadline hits next tuesday? >> dana: thank you. >> bill: ...

Are getting we don't know. it is clear now that they should not attempt in any way to get to the gate and that doesn't include, by the way, the afghan allies, the thousands we have talked about for the last couple of days that are simply abandoned. we have been tracking some efforts, private efforts for some of these afghan allies to get out. some that were unsuccessful yesterday and now we're in communication with that are simply feeling stuck with nowhere to go. another important point that we hopefully will learn more, dana, from officials at the state department today is whether or not the...

Explosions, two of them. one taking place near the abbey gate and one near the barron gate. two of the main entrances to the airport in kabul where u.s. forces helped to set a perimeter to help with the flow of evacuees onto the airfield. this was likely, according to reports, an attack conducted by isis-k. a group that both british and american intelligence officials were warning about over the past several days. a group that could launch attacks in the region. a very small organization. the offshoot of the islamic state that started around 2014. and the northern province in afghanistan is wh...

A group of people. unknown number of casualties outside the abbey gates. one of the main gates manned by american paratroopers and marines. no reports of casualties at this time. of course, this comes just last night when there were over 5,000 afghans gathered at this gate desperate to get inside and get on one of the last evacuation flights. we'll get back to you as soon as we hear more. last night, bill, of course this comes last night the state department warned any americans outside any of the gates at the airport to leave immediately. so clearly there was intelligence out there that said ...

Numbers of death and injuries still not confirmed. i can confirm there was a suicide attack at the barron hotel. >> bill: i understand you are italian and you were not there at the scene when the explosion happened but you've been to the airport often and when you are coming up on nightfall what are the circumstances at the gate outside that point over the past week? >> it is getting worse and worse by the day. there is no more -- 1:00 in the morning is a safe time to go or 3:00 in the afternoon a safe time to go. people have been camping at these various locations for weeks on end, babies, ad...