BBCNEWS Newsday August 23, 2021 22:08:00
They are at risk. you mentioned the taliban has said that they don't want to extend beyond the deadline. they have threatened saying that there will be consequences. we don't know what those consequences will look like, afghanistan could become an even more hostile country than it already is where the taliban could basically do whatever they wanted. i think the us administration would argue that we have got 37,000 people out in the last few days and so they're optimistic that it's about seven or eight days to go before that deadline but it will get everyone out that they need to. let's zoom in...