CNN CNN Newsroom With Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell August 16, 2021 18:03:00
Quite a lot of what sounded like exchanges of gunfire, probably from the direction of the airport, very hard to know, frankly, what is happening there, but you had this extraordinary moment where the taliban are pretty much on the roads all the way up to the last part of afghanistan that the united states has control of, and that's that airport. more troops coming in. the sound of air movements above. we've seen some helicopters fire off flares. but i'm not hearing the volume of cargo planes that i did last night, so unclear quite how flight operations are continuing there now, but a startling...