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Could be people, they're having great difficulty with that number. the difficulty could be helicopter and other movements trying to create some secure zones, but that's going to take awhile, with the cooperation of the taliban, presuming they were not complicit in this in any way, wouldn't seem they have an interest, but h.r. mcmaster is vigorous suspecting the motives of every one of these groups, thinking the hakani network, leader of that network from pakistan, showing up in kabul, a member of the taliban leadership, showing up in kabul last week, being told, we were told he was going to be...

Department is dealing with it, the way the white house is dealing with it. this is a mess and it is a terrible resurgence of terror from groups like al qaeda and parts of hakani. >> americans were told, the state department put out a briefing, do not go to these gates. they put out that warning. clearly they were worried. i guess one up side is our intelligence was pretty sound on this. what are americans being told to do now? just shelter in place until they hear from the state department or somebody else in government about where to go and when to go and how to go? >> precisely. and what we ...

Retaliatory attack on isis-k and what kind of time frame that might or should happen in? >> it should come as swiftly as possible. i believe general mckenzie said they're searching hard for isis-k and the perpetrators of this attack. kabul is a city of 4.5 million people. it's a huge place. it's going to be very difficult for us to find isis-k. another point that needs to be made since general mckenzie described how closely they had been working with the taliban. as you mentioned earlier, the part of the taliban in charge of security in kabul now is the hakani network. very famously they've be...

Decisions, and i think the decision to leave afghanistan melt easy. now it's leading to a hard decision of what do we do with those we have to evacuate. >> obviously there's a lot you can't say about the briefing you received. are you confident this was an isis-k attack? >> yeah. i mean, i guess i can't say i'm confident that it was isis at this moment. it seems like that's the case. and i can't go into a lot of what we were briefed but this seems to comport with what the warning was. but i mean, this is a big concern. again, keep in mind isis, the hakani network which is going to be part of t...

Around the hamed karzai airport. when he made that decision, it created a vacuum. the taliban could not react quick enough to get in there and fill it so you not only have taliban throughout kabul right now, but you have a lot of terrorist elements that have come in that want to embarrass the taliban. they're not aligned with the taliban. that includes al-quaida, includes isis-k, those elements are there. the hakani network, all of them are vying to get power in that country to do a power-sharing with the taliban, who is the dominant force, but nonetheless, when these vacuums were created by t...