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Large number of civilians. this includes suicide bombings. they have had for some time an attack network that's -- that operates within kabul. >> reporter: analysts say isis-k has had no qualms about murdering innocents in their pursuit of a caliphate in afghanistan. in may they attacked a school for girls in kabul, killing at least 85 people according to afghan officials, most girls. in june an isis-k attack on a british american de-mining charity killed at least ten people. even then they weren't beginners. >> back in november an hours long assault at kabul university that killed 22. a suici...

That will try to run the country, the extent to which this is taliban 2.0 or something different and we don't know the extent much our capabilities or ally capabilities in the future. >> so -- >> the threat is real -- >> if i'm hearing you correctly, you are take the taliban will be focused on what they can build in terms of a state right now as opposed to another 9/11 attack to us. and so what is so striking about this is that we're two weeks away from 9/11. i heard an analyst yesterday predicting on 9/11 we may see the taliban flying on top of the u.s. flag in the u.s. embassy in afghanistan...

Officials and military officials as well are also trying to find those terrorists responsible for that attack at the kabul airport on thursday as well as preventing future attacks. we saw an airstrike that killed two isis-k operatives on friday, and president biden is vowing that that will not be the last. there is also the evacuation mission that is still underway. yesterday during a 12-hour period about 2,000 individuals were evacuated from the kabul airport. that is significantly lower than some of the figures we have seen earlier in the week, and that is attributed to the fact that the mil...

Pilot and he's watching the situation there as are all his colleagues and it's not a pretty picture. >> colonel, the state department says about 350 americans are still looking to leave afghanistan. how can we safely evacuate the rest of the citizens with this threat still looming from isis-k? >> the best way probably is i think we're doing right now, is to depend at least partly, if not largely on that force that we came to afghanistan under my administration to eliminate virtual actually the taliban, and to hope that what was agreed in doha and what was subsequently agreed by the biden admin...

As we hear president biden saying he believes an isis-k attack is highly likely in the next 24 to 36 hours and that the u.s. will act accordingly, what does that mean to you and what is the value of a warning that the u.s. will react? we have reacted already. does it really slow or change the plans of isis? >> it could. and i think that you are seeing the white house sort of use both a short-term and long-term strategy. the short term is to let the terrorists know we have is some transparency on what they are doing. that's good. it might delay them or get them paranoid about each other because...